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terugtrekken

withdraw

verb

Forms

Also means
pull back, retreat
How common
among the 5,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Hij moest zich terugtrekken uit de wedstrijd.

He had to withdraw from the competition.

De troepen moesten zich snel terugtrekken.

The troops had to withdraw quickly.

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