withhold (redirected from withheld)

with·hold  (wth-hld, w-)

v. with·held (-hld), with·hold·ing, with·holds

v.tr.

1. To keep in check; restrain.

2. To refrain from giving, granting, or permitting. See Synonyms at keep.

3. To deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary.

v.intr.

To refrain or forbear.

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[Middle English witholden : with, away from; see with + holden, to hold; see hold¹.]

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with·holder n.

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withhold

Verb

[-holding, -held] to keep back (information or money)

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	withhold - hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room" keep back immobilise, immobilize, freeze, block - prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government" deny, refuse - refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance" keep to oneself - withhold information; "I kept your little secret to myself all these years" deny - refuse to grant, as of a petition or request; "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day" reserve - hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency; "they held back their applause in anticipation" immobilise, immobilize - hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital deprive - keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
	2.	withhold - retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes" deduct, recoup keep, hold on - retain possession of; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married" dock - deduct from someone's wages

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withhold

verb 1. keep secret, keep, refuse, hide, reserve, retain, sit on (informal) conceal, suppress, hold back, keep back << OPPOSITE reveal

2. hold back, check, resist, suppress, restrain, repress, keep back << OPPOSITE release

Translations

withhold [wɪθˈhəuld] vt (irreg like hold) [+ money]; retener [+ decision]; aplazar [+ permission]; negar [+ information]; ocultar

withhold [wɪθˈhəuld] vt irreg like hold) [+ money]; retenir [+ decision]; remettre;

to withhold (from) [+ permission] → refuser (à) [+ information]; cacher (à)

withhold [wɪθˈhəuld] irreg like hold) vt → vorenthalten

withhold [wɪθˈhəuld] vt (irreg) [+ money]; trattenere [+ permission]: to withhold (from) → rifiutare (a) [+ information]: to withhold (from) → nascondere (a)

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withhold

v withhold [wiðˈhəuld]

to refuse to give to withhold permission.nie gee nieيَمْتَنِع عَن، يُمْسِكотказвам да дамodepříttilbageholdevorenthaltenαρνούμαι να δώσω, κατακρατώnegar, rehusarandmast keeldumaخوددارى کردنevätärefuserלְסָרֵב לִמסוֹרरोकनाustegnuti, uskratitinem ad megtidak memberineita/synja um e-ðrifiutare, negare保留する주지 않다, 보류하다neduoti, atsakytiatteikt; nedotmenyembunyikan; merahsiakan; enggan memberi; menahanweigerenholde tilbake, nekte (å gi)wstrzymać, odmówićrecusara refuza (să dea)отказывать вodoprieťodrečiuskratitihålla inne med, vägra att ge, neka, förvägraระงับ; ไม่อนุมัติesirgemek, vermemek拒絕відмовляти (в чомусь); утримуватися (від чогось)روکنا یا باز رکھناtừ chối拒绝