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WITHHOLD Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word withhold. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word withhold. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WITHHOLD

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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

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

Best Hypernyms For WITHHOLD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for withhold, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
keep deny hold refuse restrain retain suppress
Phrases (1)
hold on

Alternatives for DEDUCT

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