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withdrawal vs birth control

birth control vs withdrawal

withdrawal and birth control both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
withdrawal Yes No No No
birth control Yes No No No
As nouns, birth control is a hypernym of withdrawal; that is, birth control is a word with a broader meaning than withdrawal:
  • withdrawal: a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
  • birth control: limiting the number of children born
Other hypernyms of withdrawal include birth prevention, family planning.
withdrawal (noun) birth control (noun)
the act of withdrawing limiting the number of children born
formal separation from an alliance or federation
the termination of drug taking
the act of taking out money or other capital
a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
a retraction of a previously held position
avoiding emotional involvement
Difference between withdrawal and birth control

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