Word

withhold, v.
(withheld, withholding, withholds)
freq. cnt. 9

hold back; refuse to hand over or share
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

keep back withhold

"The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"

Somebody ----s something from somebody
They %s the money

Somebody ----s something from somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

hypernym

retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

deduct recoup withhold

"My employer is withholding taxes"

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
They %s the money

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
They %s the money

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
They %s the money

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym