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Comment by x3n0ph3n3

>> : to withdraw funding from

> and "withdraw" does not mean "remove completely"

It certainly _can_ and usually _does_ mean remove completely. Examples:

- "I'm withdrawing my student from this school"

- "The peer review committee has decided to withdraw this erroneous paper from publication"

- "I would like to withdraw $100 from my checking account" (It means the _whole_ $100)

- "He is experiencing heroine withdrawal symptoms" (after not having _any_)

parent x3n0ph3n3 5 years ago

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