# withdrawal vs withdrawn

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### withdrawal
*noun · IPA /wɪðˈdɹɔː(ə)l/ · frequency rank #6,645*
Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

### withdrawn
*adjective · IPA /wɪðˈdɹɔːn/ · frequency rank #8,380*
Removed from circulation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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