Grade 10

withhold

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(with-hold) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to hold back or refuse something.

Example Sentence

The teacher will withhold our grades until the library books are turned in.

More Example Sentences

She will not withhold her opinion.

Synonyms

retain; keep; hold back

Antonyms

give; provide; release

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Rhymes

  • bold
  • bowled
  • cold
  • dold
  • doled
  • fold
  • gold
  • golde
  • hold
  • holde
  • holed
  • mold
  • mould
  • nold
  • nolde
  • old
  • olde
  • poled
  • polled
  • roald
  • rolled
  • scold
  • sold
  • strolled
  • told
  • tolled
  • vold
  • wold

  • ahold
  • behold
  • cajoled
  • consoled
  • controlled
  • enfold
  • enrolled
  • extolled
  • foretold
  • machold
  • outsold
  • paroled
  • patrolled
  • remold
  • resold
  • twofold
  • unfold
  • unsold
  • untold
  • uphold
  • withhold

  • decontrolled
  • oversold
  • uncontrolled
  • undersold
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