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    withhold
    /wɪðˈhəʊld/

    verb

    • 1. refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another): "the name of the dead man is being withheld" Similar refuse to givehold backkeep backstop

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWITHHOLD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of withhold, a verb that means to refuse to give something or to keep back something. See how to use withhold in different contexts and sentences, and compare it with related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › withholdWithhold Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, and examples of the verb withhold, which means to hold back, refrain, or deduct. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of withhold in this dictionary entry.

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  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWITHHOLD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and examples of the verb 'withhold' in British and American English. Find out how to use 'withhold' in different contexts, such as withholding information, withholding taxes, or withholding consent.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › withholdWITHHOLD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Withhold definition: to hold back; restrain or check.. See examples of WITHHOLD used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › withholdWithhold - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you keep something back and don't share it, you withhold it. You can withhold things such as permission, emotion, or information. You might get into trouble if you withhold information from your parents or the police. The verb withhold means to deduct from a payment and hold back.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › withholdWithhold - definition of withhold by The Free Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the verb withhold, which means to refrain from giving or granting something, to restrain, or to deduct taxes from a salary. See synonyms, translations, and related terms for withhold.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › withholdwithhold verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    withhold something (from somebody/something) to refuse to give something to somebody synonym keep back. She was accused of withholding information from the police. Payment was withheld until the work was completed. The government was threatening to withhold future financial aid.