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Meaning of 'withholding' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Withholding [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Withhold

Meaning of 'withholding' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . withholding [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control
Example in sentence:
  • I resented his withholding permission;
  • there were allegations of the withholding of evidence

Nearby Words:

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