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Showing words for WITHHOLD using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Withhold

withhold

5 Letter Words for Withhold

dhoti, doilt, litho, lowth, thiol, tholi, thowl, width

4 Letter Words for Withhold

dhol, dhow, dilo, diol, doit, doli, dolt, doth, dowl, dowt, hild, hilt, hoit, hold, holi, holt, holw, hoth, hoti, howl, idol, ilot, ilth, iowt, lido, lith, loid, loti, lowt, olid, owlt, thio, thow, toil, told, towd, whid, whit, whod, whot, wild, wilt, with, wold

3 Letter Words for Withhold

dil, dit, dol, dot, dow, dwt, hdl, hhd, hid, hit, hld, hod, hoh, hoi, hol, hot, how, hwt, ido, ilo, itd, iwo, lhd, lid, lit, lod, lot, low, ltd, oil, old, owd, owl, owt, thd, tho, tid, til, tlo, tod, toi, tol, tow, twi, two, who, wid, wit, wod, wot

Definitions for Withhold

[1] to hold back; restrain or check.
[2] to refrain from giving or granting: to withhold payment.
[3] to collect (taxes) at the source of income.
[4] to deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary or wages.
[5] to hold back; refrain.
[6] to deduct withholding tax.
[7] (tr) to keep back; refrain from giving he withheld his permission
[8] (tr) to hold back; restrain
[9] (tr) to deduct (taxes, etc) from a salary or wages
[10] (intr usually foll by from ) to refrain or forbear

Words related to Withhold

refuse, deduct, hide, conceal, suppress, deny, keep, resist, retain, detain, inhibit, abstain, disallow, refrain, repress, constrain, kill, spike, restrain, curb

Words nearby Withhold

wither on the vine, witherite, withers, withershins, witherspoon, withhold, withholding tax, within, within an ace of, within bounds, within call

Origin of Withhold

First recorded in 1150–1200, withhold is from the Middle English word withholden. See with-, hold1

Other words from Withhold

with·hold·er , noun
un·with·held , adjective

Synonyms for Withhold

conceal, deduct, deny, detain, hide, keep, refuse, resist, retain, suppress, abstain, bridle, check, constrain, curb, disallow, hold, inhibit, kill, refrain, repress, reserve, restrain, spike, clam up, dummy up, hold back, hold down, hold out, hold out on, keep secret, keep to oneself, keep under one's hat, keep under wraps, sit on, stop oneself