WITHHOLDEN Synonyms

• hidden on any grounds for any motive

• not accessible to view

• being in captivity

• (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded

• characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions

• set aside for the use of a particular person or party

• marked by self-restraint and reticence

• under restraint

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

• continued in your keeping or use or memory

• rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin

• guarded from injury or destruction

• kept from public knowledge by various means

• manifesting or subjected to suppression

• held in check with difficulty

• an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)

• the large log at the back of a hearth fire

• something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

• accumulate and create a backlog

• deprive of freedom; take into confinement

• stop or halt

• cause to be slowed down or delayed

• To impose an embargo on trading certain goods with another country.

• To impose an embargo on a document.

• a secret store of valuables or money

• save up as for future use

• get or gather together