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The meaning of WITHHOLD is to hold back from action : check. How to use withhold in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Withhold.
There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb withhold, 11 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
to keep back; refrain from giving. he withheld his permission. 2. (transitive) to hold back; restrain. 3. (transitive) to deduct (taxes, etc) from a salary or wages. 4. (intransitive; usually foll by from) to refrain or forbear. Collins English Dictionary.
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verb. Definition of withhold. Synonyms for withhold. She was accused of withholding evidence. She has $20 withheld from her paycheck every week. Fair would be to withhold from you both or tell you both. — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024.
Synonyms for WITHHOLD: refuse, deny, reject, decline, disallow, disapprove, forbid, negative; Antonyms of WITHHOLD: permit, let, provide, allow, grant, give, furnish, afford.
