withhold
with‧hold /wɪðˈhəʊld, wɪθ- $ -ˈhoʊld/ verb (past tense and past participle withheld /-ˈheld/) [transitive]
Irregular Forms: (withheld)
محدود کردن استفاده از جنگ افزار اتمی محدودیت اجرای اتش، ممانعت، دریغ داشتن، مضایقه داشتن، خودداری کردن، منع کردن، نگاهداشتن، علوم نظامی: مانع شدن
دریغ داشتن، مضایقه کردن، بازداشتن، خودداری کردن از
withhold[verb]Synonyms: keep back, conceal, hide, hold back, refuse, reserve, retain, suppress
Antonyms: accord
Contrasted words: award, concede, grant, vouchsafe
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
with‧hold /wɪðˈhəʊld, wɪθ- $ -ˈhoʊld/
verb (
past tense and past participle withheld /-ˈheld/)
[transitive][
Date: 1200-1300;
Origin: with 'from' + hold]
to refuse to give someone something:
I withheld payment until they had completed the work. Ian was accused of withholding vital information from the police. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲