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withdrawal of support

[wɪðˈdrɔːəl əv səˈpɔːrt]
nounpl: withdrawals of support
retirada de apoio
1. The act of removing or ceasing to provide financial, political, or moral support to a person, organization, or cause
The withdrawal of support from major donors forced the nonprofit to close its operations.
A retirada de apoio dos principais doadores forçou a organização sem fins lucrativos a encerrar suas operações.
2. The cessation of backing or endorsement, typically resulting in loss of resources or credibility
The withdrawal of support by the government led to the project's cancellation.
A retirada de apoio do governo levou ao cancelamento do projeto.
Synonyms
withdrawal of backingcessation of supportloss of supportdefectionabandonment
Antonyms
provision of supportbackingendorsementassistancecommitment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
retirada de apoio
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
retirada de apoio
Common in business and political contexts
Portugal
retirada de apoio
Also used as 'retirada de suporte' in technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

pull the rug out from under someone
leave in the lurch
turn one's back on
cut off support
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