verb Download 🔗Share To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner. Examples : "The student withheld the textbook from the library, refusing to return it. " property business finance law economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it. Examples : "The student was withholding important information about the project from the teacher. " communication mind attitude action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary. Examples : "The employee was confused about the amount of their paycheck due to a change in their tax withholding. " business finance economy job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government. Examples : "The withholding from my paycheck each month covers my share of the local property tax. " government finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading