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withdrawal meaning in Sanskrit

प्रत्याहार pratyāhāra

/wɪðˈdɹɔː(ə)l//wɪðˈdɹɔ(ə)l/

withdrawal in Sanskrit: प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra). In English, withdrawal means receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

Sanskrit words for withdrawal

withdrawal
प्रत्याहार pratyāhāra

English meaning of withdrawal

  1. noun Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
  2. noun A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
  3. noun A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance (such as a drug) on which a patient is dependent is withheld.
  4. noun An act of withdrawing or a state of being withdrawn.

Full definition of withdrawal

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Questions about withdrawal in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of withdrawal in Sanskrit?
Withdrawal in Sanskrit is प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra).
withdrawal इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Withdrawal: प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra).
What does withdrawal mean in English?
Withdrawal means receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “withdrawal”: प्रत्याहार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: withdrawal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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