Meanings of withdraw in favor in English

Unless he names swords or pistols,-theonly gentlemanly weapons,- Ishallbe compelled to withdraw in favor of Tummas.

I withdraw in favor of a better and richer man-instead of uttering these noble words, what did I do?

I went over, and found that their project was to get me to withdraw in favor of Swett, and I declined.

He has received some unauthorized dispatches advising him to withdraw in favor of McKinley, but he refuses absolutely to interfere with his managers.

Some of the farmers' candidates even withdrew in favor of Union candidates.

A similar situation resulted on the second count and finally Goerke withdrew in favor of Humphrey.

The Geonim withdrew in favor of the Rabbis.

The contest was long and fierce; but, before it was over, Lincoln reluctantly withdrew in favor of Baker.

I take pride in withdrawing in favor of Mr. Stirling, who so justly merits the honor of presiding on this important occasion.

At the session of 1835, Messrs. Cilley, Davee, and McCrote being candidates for the chair, Mr. Cilley withdrew in favor of Mr. Davee.

"I'm withdrawing in favor of Jack Rover," he declared in a loud voice, and went around the hall repeating this statement.