withdraw vs tap

tap vs withdraw

withdraw is not a noun while tap is a noun.

withdraw and tap both are verbs.

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

As verbs, tap is a hyponym of withdraw; that is, tap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than withdraw:

withdraw: remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
tap: draw from or dip into to get something

Other hyponyms of withdraw include check out, cheque, dip, divert, hive off, overdraw, disinvest, divest.

withdraw (noun)	tap (noun)
	a light touch or stroke
	the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
	a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
	a plug for a bunghole in a cask
	a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
	a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
	the sound made by a gentle blow
	a gentle blow

withdraw (verb)	tap (verb)
keep away from others	make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract	draw from; make good use of
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity	strike lightly
take back what one has said	cut a female screw thread with a tap
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles	pierce in order to draw a liquid from
lose interest	walk with a tapping sound
pull back or move away or backward	dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)	draw (liquor) from a tap
cause to be returned	tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
break from a meeting or gathering	make light, repeated taps on a surface
withdraw from active participation	draw from or dip into to get something
retire gracefully	furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it

Difference between withdraw and tap

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