withdrawn
adjectiveAvoiding social engagement or showing little outward response to others.
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Clear all filtersAvoiding social engagement or showing little outward response to others.
To make a feature more noticeable or emphasize its importance.
Emotionally distant or reluctant to become closely involved with others.
Inexperienced and immature.
To move toward or meet at a common point.
To shrink back in fear or discomfort, or behave with excessive submission.
Shrink back
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To reach a conclusion by reasoning from known facts or premises.
To remove the internal organs; figuratively, to strip away essential substance.
Remove internal contents
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Not actively involved or mentally and emotionally invested.
To move apart or develop in different directions.
Able to be drawn into wire or shaped; figuratively, easily led or influenced.
Able to be drawn or shaped
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Drawing ideas, styles, or elements from varied sources.
The practice of drawing from varied ideas, styles, or sources.
To draw out or infer something from available information.
To draw out a response, information, or feeling.
To attract or persuade someone by offering something appealing.
To scrape or wear away skin; also to criticize severely.
Criticize severely
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To display something conspicuously in order to impress.
About to happen, often with a sense of significance or threat.
To reach a conclusion from evidence or reasoning.
A policy favoring avoidance of international alliances, obligations, or intervention.
Avoidance of foreign commitments
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To make something last longer.
Lasting longer than expected or desirable.
To formally withdraw a previously stated belief or claim.
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