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withhold

The correct spelling is withhold.

How to pronounce withhold

/wɪðˈhəʊld/
verb

IPA: /wɪðˈhəʊld/

Say it like: Wit-hho-ld

The correct spelling is withhold. To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
  2. 2.To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
  3. 3.To stay back.

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