overdraw vs withdraw

withdraw vs overdraw

overdraw and withdraw both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
overdraw	No	No	Yes	No
withdraw	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of overdraw; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than overdraw:

overdraw: draw more money from than is available
withdraw: remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)

Other hypernyms of overdraw include draw, draw off, take out.

overdraw (verb)	withdraw (verb)
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth	keep away from others
draw more money from than is available	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
	make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
	take back what one has said
	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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