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1. v. t. To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action. Source: opted
2. v. t. To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition. Source: opted
3. v. t. To keep; to maintain; to retain. Source: opted
4. v. hold back; refuse to hand over or share Source: wordnet
5. v. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments Source: wordnet
6. v:100 v. hold back; refuse to hand over or share v. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments Source: ecdict

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back retain hold keep disbursing hand payments refrain refuse share action assent grant maintain proposition restrain

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withheld withholden withholder withholding withholding tax withholdment withholds

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