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What Does Withholds Mean?

Verb

  • To keep something back or not give it to someone.
  • To refuse to let someone have something they want.

Noun

  • The act of not giving something that is expected.

Withholds — Full Explanation

Withholds means to keep something back or not give it to someone. Like if you have a toy and you don't let your friend play with it, you are withholding the toy.

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Withholds Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
रोकना

rokna

रोकता है

rokta hai

छुपाता है

chhupata hai

kannada
ಹಿಡಿದಿಡುತ್ತದೆ (hiḍidiḍuttade)

hiḍidiḍuttade

ಮಿತಿಯ (mitiya)

mitiya

ಕಡಿತ (kaḍita)

kaḍita

bengali
রাখে (rakhe)

rakhe

দেয় না (dey na)

dey na

রাখে না (rakhe na)

rakhe na

spanish
retener en español

re-te-ner

no da en español

no da

retiene en español

re-ti-ne

Frequently Asked Questions About Withholds

What does 'withholds' mean?
'Withholds' means to keep something back or not give it to someone. For example, if you have a toy and you don't let your friend play with it, you are withholding the toy.
How do you pronounce 'withholds'?
You pronounce 'withholds' like this: with-holds. The 'with' sounds like 'with' and 'holds' sounds like 'holds'.
What is the origin of the word 'withholds'?
The word 'withholds' comes from the Old English word 'withholdan', which means to hold back or keep something.
What is the meaning of 'withholds' in Bengali?
The word 'withholds' in Bengali is 'রোধ করে' (Rōdh karē).