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withhold ()

/wɪðˈhoʊld/
/wɪðˈhəʊld/

to refuse to give something or to keep back something

They withheld all information until she paid her fine.
The company decided to withhold bonuses until the end of the fiscal year.
The court may withhold certain information to protect the privacy of individuals.
Parents sometimes withhold privileges as a form of discipline.
Governments may withhold sensitive information for national security reasons.


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