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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Withhold \With*hold"\, v. t. [imp. Withheld; p. p. Withheld,
     Obs. or Archaic Withholden; p. pr. & vb. n. Withholding.]
     [With again, against, back + hold.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Withhold, O sovereign prince, your hasty hand
              From knitting league with him.        --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold
        assent to a proposition.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Forbid who will, none shall from me withhold
              Longer thy offered good.              --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To keep; to maintain; to retain. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To withhold it the more easily in heart. --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Withhold \With*hold"\, v. t. [imp. Withheld; p. p. Withheld,
     Obs. or Archaic Withholden; p. pr. & vb. n. Withholding.]
     [With again, against, back + hold.]
     1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action.
  
              Withhold, O sovereign prince, your hasty hand From
              knitting league with him.             --Spenser.
  
     2. To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold
        assent to a proposition.
  
              Forbid who will, none shall from me withhold Longer
              thy offered good.                     --Milton.
  
     3. To keep; to maintain; to retain. [Obs.]
  
              To withhold it the more easily in heart. --Chaucer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  withhold
       v 1: hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is
            withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
            [syn: keep back]
       2: retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My
          employer is withholding taxes" [syn: deduct, recoup]
       [also: withheld]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 κρατώ
     2 παρακωλύω, εμποδίζω
     3 συγκρατώ/δεν εκφράζω συναίσθημα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  with-hold
     vb.
     (obsolete form of en withhold)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has
  obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
     2 (lb en transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself
  rather than revealing it.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To stay back. (rfex: en)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  with-hold
     vb.
     (obsolete form of en withhold)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has
  obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
     2 (lb en transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself
  rather than revealing it.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To stay back. (rfex: en)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  with-hold
     vb.
     (obsolete form of en withhold)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has
  obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
     2 (lb en transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself
  rather than revealing it.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To stay back. (rfex: en)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  with-hold
     vb.
     (obsolete form of en withhold)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has
  obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
     2 (lb en transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself
  rather than revealing it.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To stay back. (rfex: en)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     Englanti vb.
     1 salata
     2 pantata (tietoa)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  withhold
     Engelska vb.
     1 hålla inne
     2 (tagg ditransitivt språk=en) undanhålla

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/
  agterhou

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/
  إحجب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  withhold //wɪðˈhoʊld// //wɪðˈhəʊld// //wɪθˈhoʊld// //wɪθˈhəʊld// 
  1. задържам
  to keep an object
  2. премълчавам, скривам
  to keep information
  3. спирам, удържам
  to retain

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/ 
  odmítnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/ 
  odepřít

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/ (withheld /wɪðhˈɛld/ <>, withheld /wɪðhˈɛld/ <>) 
  zurückhalten 
   see: withholding, withheld, withholds, withheld
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  withhold //wɪðˈhoʊld// //wɪðˈhəʊld// //wɪθˈhoʊld// //wɪθˈhəʊld// 
  1. pitää 2.
  to keep an object
   3.
  to keep information
  2. evätä
  to retain

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/ 
  1. रोक~रखना
        "The results of some of the students were withheld."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/
  uskratiti, zadržati

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  withhold /wiθould/
  achterhouden

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  withhold /wɪðˈhəʊld/ 
    powstrzymywać, wstrzymywać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  withhold /wɪðhˈəʊld/ 
  reter, conter, parar, segurar

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/wɪθˈhoʊɫd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  112 Moby Thesaurus words for "withhold":
     abstain, abstain from, arrest, avoid, begrudge, bit, bosom, bridle,
     check, classify, close the hand, conceal, conserve, constrain,
     contain, control, cool, cool off, curb, curtail, decelerate, deny,
     detain, disallow, do without, dompt, enjoin, eschew,
     file and forget, forbear, forgo, govern, grudge, guard, hinder,
     hold, hold aloof from, hold at bay, hold back, hold down,
     hold fast, hold in, hold in check, hold in leash, hold out on,
     hold up, husband, in petto, inhibit, keep, keep back,
     keep between us, keep buttoned up, keep by one, keep close,
     keep dark, keep from, keep in, keep in check, keep in ignorance,
     keep in reserve, keep in store, keep mum, keep on hand, keep out,
     keep secret, keep snug, keep under control, keep under wraps,
     lay by, lay under restraint, let alone, let go by, make no sign,
     never let on, never touch, not give away, not tell, not touch,
     pass up, play dumb, preserve, prohibit, pull, pull in, put apart,
     put aside, put by, refrain, refrain from, refuse, rein, rein in,
     reserve, restrain, retain, retard, retrench, save, save up,
     secrete, set apart, set aside, set back, set by, shun, slow down,
     snub, spare, stand aloof from, straiten, veil
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 扣留,保留,抑制;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 压住,压制,抑制,押住,扣住,收回

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