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withhold
verb as in keep back
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Example Sentences
But importantly, he withheld specific plans because he didn’t want to tip his hand:
Timothy, a fellow Republican who withheld his last name to avoid online trolls, echoed the sentiment.
This tactic allowed both parties to claim rebates on withholding tax - a levy which had only been paid once, when the dividend was issued.
He vowed to withhold aid from Argentina if this week’s legislative elections didn’t go the way he wanted.
If the shutdown extends to December, 4.5 million paychecks will be withheld from civilian employees, representing about $21 billion in missing wages.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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