withhold |
deter |
In lang=en terms the difference between withhold and deter
is that
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition while
deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
As verbs the difference between withhold and deter
is that
withhold is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner while
deter is to prevent something from happening.
withhold |
hide |
In transitive terms the difference between withhold and hide
is that
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition while
hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.
As a noun hide is
mainly British A covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them.
hoard |
withhold |
As verbs the difference between hoard and withhold
is that
hoard is to amass, usually for one's personal collection while
withhold is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
As a noun hoard
is a hidden supply or fund.
withdraw |
withhold |
In transitive terms the difference between withdraw and withhold
is that
withdraw is to extract (money from an account) while
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition.
withhold |
withstand |
As verbs the difference between withhold and withstand
is that
withhold is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner while
withstand is to resist or endure (something) successfully.
withhold |
conceal |
In transitive terms the difference between withhold and conceal
is that
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition while
conceal is to hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
confiscate |
withhold |
In lang=en terms the difference between confiscate and withhold
is that
confiscate is to use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder while
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition.
As verbs the difference between confiscate and withhold
is that
confiscate is to use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder while
withhold is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
As an adjective confiscate
is (obsolete) confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
withhold |
withholdment |
As a verb withhold
is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
As a noun withholdment is
the act of withholding.
withhold |
forhold |
In lang=en terms the difference between withhold and forhold
is that
withhold is to retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition while
forhold is to detain; hold up; hold back; retain; withhold; limit.
As verbs the difference between withhold and forhold
is that
withhold is to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner while
forhold is to detain; hold up; hold back; retain; withhold; limit.
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