withhold

English Thesaurus

1. hold back; refuse to hand over or share (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	deny, refuse,
definition	:	refuse to let have (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize,
definition	:	prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) (verb.change)

hyponym	:	keep to oneself,
definition	:	withhold information (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	deny,
definition	:	refuse to grant, as of a petition or request (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	reserve,
definition	:	hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	immobilise, immobilize,
definition	:	hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	deprive,
definition	:	keep from having, keeping, or obtaining (verb.possession)

2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	hold on, keep,
definition	:	retain possession of (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	dock,
definition	:	deduct from someone's wages (verb.possession)

3. hold back; refuse to hand over or share (verb.possession)

derivation	:	withholding,
definition	:	the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control (noun.act)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who restrains or checks or holds back (noun.person)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who refrains from granting (noun.person)

4. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments (verb.possession)

derivation	:	withholding,
definition	:	the act of deducting from an employee's salary (noun.act)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who refrains from granting (noun.person)

derivation	:	withholding, withholding tax,
definition	:	income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer (noun.possession)

derivation	:	deductible,
definition	:	acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction) (adj.all)

5. hold back; refuse to hand over or share (verb.possession)

derivation	:	withholding,
definition	:	the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control (noun.act)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who restrains or checks or holds back (noun.person)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who refrains from granting (noun.person)

6. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments (verb.possession)

derivation	:	withholding,
definition	:	the act of deducting from an employee's salary (noun.act)

derivation	:	withholder,
definition	:	a person who refrains from granting (noun.person)

derivation	:	withholding, withholding tax,
definition	:	income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer (noun.possession)

derivation	:	deductible,
definition	:	acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction) (adj.all)