What is the meaning of Withhold?

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(v.t.) To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition.
(v.t.) To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action.
(v.t.) To keep; to maintain; to retain.

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APA	Webster's. (2011). withhold. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/withhold/definitions/2082297
Chicago	Webster's. 2011. "withhold" http://smartdefine.org/withhold/definitions/2082297 (accessed September 24, 2026).
Harvard	Webster's 2011, withhold, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/withhold/definitions/2082297>.
MLA	Webster's. "withhold" 28 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/withhold/definitions/2082297>

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