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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

withholds

/wɪθhɔldz/ verb · British & US
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What does withholds mean?

verb

To keep or withhold something, especially money or information, from someone. To refrain from doing something, especially from giving information or taking action.

Example

"The company withholds taxes from its employees' salaries."

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