Definition of withhold

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Withhold (v. t.) To keep; to maintain; to retain.

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Wrong :: Wrong (v. t.) To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure..
Reserve :: Reserve (v. t.) Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain..
Withholden :: Withholden () of Withhol.
Detention :: Detention (n.) The act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.
Withholding :: Withholding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Withhol.
Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To keep back or from; to withhold.
Subtractive :: Subtraction (n.) The withdrawing or withholding from a person of some right to which he is entitled by law.
Unbelief :: Unbelief (n.) The withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism.
Withhold :: Withhold (v. t.) To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition..
Reservation :: Reservation (n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of withholding what one has in his hands by virtue of some right.
Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
Deforce :: Deforce (v.) To keep from the rightful owner; to withhold wrongfully the possession of, as of lands or a freehold..
Incredulity :: Incredulity (n.) The state or quality of being i/credulous; a withholding or refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
Unpraise :: Unpraise (v. t.) To withhold praise from; to deprive of praise.
Indulge :: Indulge (v. t.) to yield to the desire of; to gratify by compliance; to humor; to withhold restraint from; as, to indulge children in their caprices or willfulness; to indulge one's self with a rest or in pleasure..
Withholdment :: Withholdment (n.) The act of withholding.
Abstain :: Abstain (v. t.) To hinder; to withhold.
Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To withhold from being present.
Rob :: Rob (v. t.) To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight..
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