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withhold::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | keep back |
| Type of | refuse, deny |
| Has types | deprive, freeze, reserve, deny, immobilize, keep to oneself, block, immobilise |
| Derivation | withholder, withholding |
The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room.
Examples of withhold
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Funds still withhold crucial information about accounts from their shareholders.
From the businessweek.com
The Administration could also seek to withhold funding from certain regulations.
From the time.com
Wolther said she didn't intentionally withhold information about Hartman's past.
From the denverpost.com
Traditional brokers cannot withhold their for-sale listings from online brokers.
From the usatoday.com
In New York state, a landlord cannot unreasonably withhold permission to sublet.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Requiring employers to withhold wage taxes should reduce that problem, she said.
From the post-gazette.com
Los Angeles can withhold your state tax refund if you have long-overdue tickets.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is not, however, as Professor Thrupp believes, a reason to withhold the data.
From the nzherald.co.nz
We'll withhold judgement over Walter The Farting Dog until, well, until forever.
From the hecklerspray.com
- Hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
- Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
- (withholding) the act of deducting from an employee's salary
- Withholding tax: income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
- (withholding) the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control; "I resented his withholding permission"; "there were allegations of the withholding of evidence"
- Withholding tax is a government requirement for the payer of an item of income to withhold or deduct tax from the payment, and pay that tax to the government. In most jurisdictions withholding tax applies to employment income. ...
- To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner; To keep (information, etc) to oneself rather than revealing it; To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition
- (Withholding ("Pay-as-you-earn" taxation)) Your employer takes out a certain amount from your check to pay the government taxes.
- (Withholding) Also known as pay-as-you-earn taxation, the method by which taxes are taken out of your wages or other income as you earn it and before you receive your paycheck. These withheld taxes are deposited in an IRS account and you are credited for the amount when you file your return.
