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overdrawn
adjective /ˌəʊ.vəˈdrɔːn/
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈdrɑːn/ Definition
C1 having taken more money out of your bank account than the account contained, or (of a bank account) having had more money taken from it than was originally in it: They were overdrawn by £150, so they couldn't write any cheques. The account was overdrawn.Withdrawing money overdraw
/-ˈdrɔː/
/-ˈdrɑː/ verb [I or T] (overdrew, overdrawn) › I overdrew my account by £20.Withdrawing money
/-ˈdrɑː/ verb [I or T] (overdrew, overdrawn) › I overdrew my account by £20.Withdrawing money(Definition of overdrawn adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- ATM noun
- automated teller machine noun
- cash dispenser noun
- cash machine noun
- cashback noun (MONEY)
- cashpoint noun
- clear verb (CHEQUE)
- clearance noun (CHEQUE)
- debit noun
- debit verb
- dip into sth phrasal verb (MONEY)
- draw verb (MONEY)
- hole in the wall noun (MONEY)
- lay sth out phrasal verb (SPEND MONEY)
- withdraw verb (REMOVE)
- withdrawal noun (TAKING OUT)
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