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withdraw vs renounce

renounce vs withdraw

withdraw and renounce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
withdraw No No Yes No
renounce No No Yes No
As verbs, renounce is a hypernym of withdraw; that is, renounce is a word with a broader meaning than withdraw:
  • withdraw: take back what one has said
  • renounce: cast off
Other hypernyms of withdraw include disown, repudiate.
withdraw (verb) renounce (verb)
keep away from others cast off
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract turn away from; give up
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
take back what one has said give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
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
Difference between withdraw and renounce

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