withhold

  • 21withhold — verb 1) he withheld the information Syn: hold back, keep back, refuse to give, retain, hold on to, hide, conceal, keep secret; informal sit on 2) she could not withhold her tears Syn: suppress, repress …

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  • 22withhold — [c]/wɪðˈhoʊld / (say widh hohld), /wɪθ / (say with ) verb (withheld, withholding) –verb (t) 1. to hold back; restrain or check. 2. to refrain from giving or granting: to withhold payment. –verb (i) 3. Obsolete to hold back; refrain. {Middle… …

  • 23withhold — To retain in one s possession that which belongs to or is claimed or sought by another. To omit to disclose upon request; as, to withhold information. To refrain from paying that which is due …

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  • 24withhold action — index forbear Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 25withhold approval — index disaccord, disallow Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 26withhold approval from — index disapprove (reject) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 27withhold assent — index demur, differ (disagree), differ (vary), disaccord, disbelieve, expostulate, hold out ( …

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  • 28withhold consent — index disoblige, forbid, hold out (resist), refuse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 29withhold judgment — index doubt (hesitate), misdoubt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 30withhold one's assent — index disapprove (reject) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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