withhold B from A - Meaning, Image, Examples & Etymology - Learn English Visually

to deliberately keep something (B) from someone or something (A), often to prevent them from having it or knowing about it.

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to deliberately keep something (B) from someone or something (A), often to prevent them from having it or knowing about it.

The company decided to withhold the bonus from the employees until the end of the year.

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to refuse to give or grant something (B) to someone (A).

The teacher withheld the student's grades from the parents.

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