Dictionary Check: withheld

"withheld" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

verb

hold back; refuse to hand over or share

Example: "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
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verb

retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

Example: "My employer is withholding taxes"
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