WITHHELD Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word withheld. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WITHHELD
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| confidential | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • entrusted with private information and the confidence of another • (of information) given in confidence or in secret • denoting confidence or intimacy • the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified | ||||||||
| deduct | verbv | |||||||
verb • make a subtraction • retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments • reason by deduction; establish by deduction | ||||||||
| recoup | verbv | |||||||
verb • reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss • regain or make up for • retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments | ||||||||
| retain | verbv | |||||||
verb • hold back within • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature • secure and keep for possible future use or application • keep in one's mind | ||||||||
| secret | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on) • information known only to a special group • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained adjective satellite • not open or public; kept private or not revealed • conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods • not openly made known • communicated covertly • not expressed • designed to elude detection • hidden from general view or use • (of information) given in confidence or in secret • indulging only covertly • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding • the next to highest level of official classification for documents | ||||||||
| keep back | verbv | |||||||
verb • secure and keep for possible future use or application • hold back; refuse to hand over or share • prevent the action or expression of | ||||||||
