withholding

Speech parts

1. withholding - Noun

2. withholding - Verb

Meaning

of Withhold

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

control hold resistance holding absence keeping retain removal withdrawal hide rejection refusal hiding suspension custody
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Antonyms

citation screwing authority agreement communication passing
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Hypernyms

holding keeping retention deduction subtraction income tax

Hyponyms

PAYE pay as you earn

Phrases with the word

stool withholding

Examples

Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors. Edward Teller

Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom. Anzia Yezierska

Something we were withholding made us weak Until we found that it was ourselves. Robert Frost

I feel like a quote out of context, withholding the rest so I can be for you what you want to see. Ben Folds

Tonality itself - with its process of instilling expectations and subsequently withholding promised fulfillment until climax - is the principal musical means during the period from 1600 to 1900 for arousing and channeling desire. Susan McClary

There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others' ideas about what is okay. Ben Goldacre

Close letter words and terms

withholdable withholdal withholder withholding tax withholdment Withiel