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How to pronounce “withhold”

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Pronunciation guide for withhold

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of withhold with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Bryce Dallas Howard: How to Preserve Your Private Life in the Age of Social MediaWhat you withhold.
Definition summary
(transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.

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How to pronounce withhold

Bryce Dallas Howard: How to Preserve Your Private Life in the Age of Social Media

What you withhold.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “withhold”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
  • (transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
  • (intransitive) To stay back, to refrain.
  • [Noun]
  • (Scientology) An immoral action or condition (an overt) that has not been disclosed to others; the consciousness of such an action or condition.

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