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back up vs withdraw

withdraw vs back up

back up and withdraw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
back up No No Yes No
withdraw No No Yes No
As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of back up; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than back up:
  • back up: move backwards from a certain position
  • withdraw: pull back or move away or backward
Other hypernyms of back up include draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat.
back up (verb) withdraw (verb)
establish as valid or genuine keep away from others
become or cause to become obstructed remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
move backwards from a certain position take back what one has said
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
lose interest
pull back or move away or backward
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
cause to be returned
break from a meeting or gathering
withdraw from active participation
retire gracefully
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