withheld

/wɪðˈhɛld/

adjective

  1. 1

    That one has withheld; kept from the possession or knowledge of another.

    His withheld hand stared down at my weakly outstretched one.

verb

  1. 1

    To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.

  2. 2

    To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.

  3. 3

    To stay back.

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