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In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
Eldridge Cleaver

Meaning of "withheld" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WITHHELD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WITHHELD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Withheld is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb withheld in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WITHHELD

PRESENT

Present
I withhold
you withhold
he/she/it withholds
we withhold
you withhold
they withhold
Present continuous
I am withholding
you are withholding
he/she/it is withholding
we are withholding
you are withholding
they are withholding
Present perfect
I have withheld
you have withheld
he/she/it has withheld
we have withheld
you have withheld
they have withheld
Present perfect continuous
I have been withholding
you have been withholding
he/she/it has been withholding
we have been withholding
you have been withholding
they have been withholding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I withheld
you withheld
he/she/it withheld
we withheld
you withheld
they withheld
Past continuous
I was withholding
you were withholding
he/she/it was withholding
we were withholding
you were withholding
they were withholding
Past perfect
I had withheld
you had withheld
he/she/it had withheld
we had withheld
you had withheld
they had withheld
Past perfect continuous
I had been withholding
you had been withholding
he/she/it had been withholding
we had been withholding
you had been withholding
they had been withholding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will withhold
you will withhold
he/she/it will withhold
we will withhold
you will withhold
they will withhold
Future continuous
I will be withholding
you will be withholding
he/she/it will be withholding
we will be withholding
you will be withholding
they will be withholding
Future perfect
I will have withheld
you will have withheld
he/she/it will have withheld
we will have withheld
you will have withheld
they will have withheld
Future perfect continuous
I will have been withholding
you will have been withholding
he/she/it will have been withholding
we will have been withholding
you will have been withholding
they will have been withholding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would withheld
you would withheld
he/she/it would withheld
we would withheld
you would withheld
they would withheld
Conditional continuous
I would be withholding
you would be withholding
he/she/it would be withholding
we would be withholding
you would be withholding
they would be withholding
Conditional perfect
I would have withheld
you would have withheld
he/she/it would have withheld
we would have withheld
you would have withheld
they would have withheld
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been withholding
you would have been withholding
he/she/it would have been withholding
we would have been withholding
you would have been withholding
they would have been withholding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you withhold
we let´s withhold
you withhold
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to withhold
Past participle
withheld
Present Participle
withholding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WITHHELD


compelled
kəmˈpeld
gyeld
ɡjeld
rappelled
ræˈpeld
reweld
ˌriːˈweld
soft-shelled
ˈsɒftˌʃeld
unexcelled
ˌʌnɪkˈseld
unknelled
ʌnˈneld
unwithheld
ˌʌnwɪðˈheld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WITHHELD

wither
withered
witheredness
witherer
withering
witheringly
witherite
witherod
withers
withershins
withhold
withholden
withholder
withholding tax
withholdment
withies
within
within an ace of
within an inch of
within call

WORDS THAT END LIKE WITHHELD

battlefield
beheld
field
Garfield
geld
hand-held
held
hold the field
Huddersfield
in the field
lapheld
leave the field
Mansfield
meld
Sheffield
shield
Springfield
upheld
windshield
yield

Synonyms and antonyms of withheld in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WITHHELD»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «withheld» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of withheld

Translation of «withheld» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WITHHELD

Find out the translation of withheld to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of withheld from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «withheld» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

版主
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

retenido
570 millions of speakers

English

withheld
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोक लगाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حجب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

удерживается
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতিসংহৃত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

retenu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ditahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorenthalten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

源泉徴収
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원천 징수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyegah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிறுத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोखले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tevkif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trattenuto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wstrzymana
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

утримується
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reținute
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρακρατηθεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weerhou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

undanhållit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilbakeholdt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of withheld

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WITHHELD»

The term «withheld» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.687 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «withheld» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of withheld
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «withheld».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WITHHELD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «withheld» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «withheld» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about withheld

EXAMPLES

7 QUOTES WITH «WITHHELD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word withheld.
1
Roseanne Barr
Facts and data, rather than opinion, are the two cornerstones of problem solving, and yet they are consistently withheld from the people by American media. We must have facts and data in order to recognize where there is a problem!
2
Eldridge Cleaver
In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
3
Eldridge Cleaver
Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
4
Charles Keating
In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld.
5
Dora Russell
The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more.
6
James G. Stavridis
Eighty-five percent cannot read when they enter the security forces of Afghanistan. Why? Because the Taliban withheld education during the period of time in which these men and women would have learned to read.
7
James Stephens
The trouble of the king becomes the trouble of the subject, for how shall we live if judgement is withheld, or if faulty decisions are promulgated?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WITHHELD»

Discover the use of withheld in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to withheld and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Name Withheld: A J.P. Beaumont Mystery
An explosive novel of betrayal and blood vengeance from the New York Times bestselling author of Long Time Gone.
J. A. Jance, 2009
2
Name & Address Withheld
Dear Lizzie, My marriage is in dire straits.
Jane Sigaloff, 2012
3
A Selection of ... Internal Revenue Service Tax Information ...
You may have repaid a benefit by returning a check, making a cash refund, or having an amount withheld from your payments, or an amount may have been withheld from another benefit, such as a social security benefit, to recover an SSEB ...
‎1988
4
Taxpayer Information Publications: (1994)
April 19 Social security, Medicare, and withheld income tax. Deposit the tax for payments on April 12, 13, and 14. April 21 Social security, Medicare, and withheld income tax. Deposit the tax for payments on April 15, 16, 17, and 18. April 26 ...
5
Fuel Oil Journal
Bbls. 2 Servian Orders Withheld 55.000 2 Raymond Orders Withheld 4,200 3 Wansley Orders Withheld 7,500 5 Vesta Orders Withheld 37,000 6 Wansley Orders Withheld 7,500 7 Hotham N Orders Withheld 28.000 7 Eocene Orders Withheld ...
‎1916
6
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.
‎1978
7
From the Secret Files of J. Edgar Hoover
[An FBI source] advised SA Joseph I. Woods on August 7, 1958, that Senator [ name withheld] prepares a personal check each month in the amount of $500, payable to [name withheld]. [The FBI's source] stated he had heard that [name ...
Athan Theoharis, 1993
8
VITA: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
After completing this lesson, you should be able to: I Figure total federal income tax withheld. I Report estimated tax payments. I Figure the refund or the amount owed. PAYMENTS ' i _ The federal government has a pay-as-you-earn tax system ...
‎2000
9
Business taxpayer information publications
Your employer must report on Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, the total of the taxable fringe benefits paid or treated as paid to you during the year and the tax withheld for the benefits. These amounts can be shown either on the Form W- 2 ...
United States. Internal Revenue Service, 2002
10
The Taxpayers' Guide 2013 - 2014
Medium withholders An organisation is a medium withholder for a particular month if it is not a large withholder and: - it was a medium withholder in June 2001, or - it withheld more than $25,000 for the 12 months ending before the current ...
Taxpayers Australia, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WITHHELD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term withheld is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Governor Otter Knew of Withheld Broadband Funds Before …
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter knew for months that the federal government had withheld funding for Idaho's now-failed school broadband ... «News Radio 1310 KLIX, Jul 15»
2
Attorneys for Vanderbilt rape case defendants seeking mistrial
... a student are asking a judge to declare a mistrial, saying a juror intentionally withheld information that he was a rape victim during the jury selection process. «ESPN, Jun 15»
3
Federal judge to review withheld correspondence between IRS …
Jeanne Shaheen's office and agency officials, is underway in U.S. District Court with a judge planning to privately review of 51 pages of documents withheld by ... «WMUR Manchester, Jun 15»
4
Grades withheld again from UWI students
The first semester of UWI's 2014-2015 academic year ended on December 19. Grades for that semester were withheld as lecturers began protest action against ... «Jamaica Observer, Jun 15»
5
Federal Government withholds $65m in training funding for SA …
"Until they at least sit down and talk properly to the types of people that I listened to today, that money will be withheld," he said. "I want them at least to listen and ... «ABC Online, May 15»
6
Tribunal rules treaty payments wrongly withheld from Saskatchewan …
The case goes back to the years between 1885 and 1888 when the federal government withheld treaty payments to members of Beardy's and Okemasis First ... «CBC.ca, May 15»
7
City of Brampton to repay money withheld from former mayor Susan …
“As a result, Council is repealing the Resolution and Ms. Fennell will receive all amounts withheld under that Resolution. We believe that the City of Brampton ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, May 15»
8
Nearly $31k withheld from Pusok
SAN BERNARDINO — County officials said Tuesday that the county has withheld nearly $31,000 from Francis Pusok's $650,000 settlement due to "owed child ... «Desert Dispatch, Apr 15»
9
Cork deny redevelopment funding is being withheld
The Cork County Board has denied newspaper reports that Government officials have withheld funds pledged towards the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh. «RTE.ie, Apr 15»
10
Uproar in Murmansk as Teachers' Salaries Withheld Amid Economic …
Teachers' salaries have been withheld en masse in Murmansk as Russia's economic crisis bears down on the regional budget, news site FlashNord reported ... «The Moscow Times, Mar 15»

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