withhold
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(verb) hold back; refuse to hand over |
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Synonyms: keep back |
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Related Words: block, deny, deny, deprive, freeze, immobilize, refuse, reserve |
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(verb) retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes" |
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Synonyms: deduct, recoup |
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Related Words: dock, hold on, keep |
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