Collocations for withdrawal - noun
1. removing/leaving
ADJECTIVE
eventual,
imminent
abrupt, immediate, precipitous (esp. AmE), rapid, sudden
gradual, phased
complete, full, total, unconditional
partial
strategic, tactical
planned
voluntary
unilateral
ignominious (formal)
The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long-term military presence.
abrupt, immediate, precipitous (esp. AmE), rapid, sudden
gradual, phased
complete, full, total, unconditional
partial
strategic, tactical
planned
voluntary
unilateral
ignominious (formal)
The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long-term military presence.
military,
troop
VERB + withdrawal
advocate,
call for,
demand
The party is calling for the phased withdrawal of troops from the island.
The party is calling for the phased withdrawal of troops from the island.
agree to
order
announce
make
The police were forced to make a tactical withdrawal.
order
announce
make
The police were forced to make a tactical withdrawal.
PREPOSITION
withdrawal by
a withdrawal by government troops
a withdrawal by government troops
withdrawal from
the army's withdrawal from the occupied territories
the army's withdrawal from the occupied territories