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View definitions for with-hold

with-hold

verb as in subtract

verb as in bridle

verb as in subtract

verb as in bridle

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Example Sentences

The best argument for your doing it is that I shall with-hold my consent to your selling it.

They give no more than they dare not with-hold; they abstain from nothing but what they must not practise.

Were my candour even to hurt me in your opinion, you are still too deserving to with-hold my confidence from you.

I am forced to with-hold my tongue from expounding, since my soul is weary of my life (Job x. 1).

My mother all the time was praying and struggling to with-hold my father in the great parlour.

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On this page you'll find 1741 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to with-hold, such as: constrain, curb, discourage, forbid, hinder, and impede.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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