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withhold in German

withhold in German is einbehalten, zurückhalten, vorenthalten — withhold means to refuse to give, share, or reveal something.

withhold in German

einbehalten
verb
(transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
zurückhalten
verb
(transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
vorenthalten
verb
(transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
zurückhalten
verb
(transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
vorenthalten
verb
(intransitive) To stay back, to refrain.

What does "withhold" mean?

  1. verb To refuse to give, share, or reveal something.
    "The company withheld the report until the investigation was complete."

withhold in a sentence

  • The company withheld the report until the investigation was complete.
  • She withheld her opinion until she had heard both sides.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "withhold" in German?

"withhold" in German is einbehalten, zurückhalten, vorenthalten. withhold means: To refuse to give, share, or reveal something.

How do you use "withhold" in a sentence?

Example: "The company withheld the report until the investigation was complete." In German, "withhold" is einbehalten, zurückhalten, vorenthalten.

Are there other ways to say "withhold" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "withhold": einbehalten, zurückhalten, vorenthalten.

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