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Withamite
- - A variety of epidote, of a reddish color, found in Scotland.
Withdrawn
- verb - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
- cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
- keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
- lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died"
- make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
- pull back or move away or backward;
- release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
- remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
- remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or
Withdraws
- verb - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
- cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
- keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
- lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died"
- make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
- pull back or move away or backward;
- release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
- remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
- remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or
Withe-Rod
- - A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Withering
- verb - any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
- lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
- making light of; "afire with annihilating invective"; "a devastating portrait of human folly"; "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert
- waste away
- wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
- wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction; "possessing annihilative power"; "a devastating hurricane"; "the guns opened a withering fire"
Witherite
- - Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses.
Withernam
- - A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return.
Withholds
- verb - hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
- Kept back
- retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
Withstand
- verb - resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
- stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something