引 — meaning in English

English meaning

• recall verb To bring a past event or fact back into your mind; to remember.
• withdraw verb To take money out of a bank account.

Senses

引 is used for these senses in English:

• pull in (literally, transitive) To pull something, so that it comes inside.
• recall (transitive) To request or order the return of (a faulty product). [from 20th c.]

recall — full definition

1. verb To bring a past event or fact back into your mind; to remember.
2. verb To officially call someone or something back.
3. verb To request the return of a faulty product.
4. verb To remove an elected official from office through a public vote.
5. noun The ability to remember, or an instance of remembering.

withdraw — full definition

1. verb To take money out of a bank account.
2. verb To remove or pull something back, or to take back something previously offered or stated.
3. verb To leave a place, activity, or group, often to remove oneself from attention or engagement.

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