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How to say: withhold

Spelling: Withhold Syllables  withhold
US accent
/wɪðhˈoʊld/
UK accent
/wɪðhˈəʊld/
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Definition

Definition — hold back; refuse to hand over or share

e.g. “The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room”

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