Withheld
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛld
Verb
withheldwithheld
(past of withhold)
Full definition of withheld
Adjective
withheld
- That one has withheld; kept from the possession or knowledge of another.His withheld hand stared down at my weakly outstretched one.The names originally withheld from the report, have been leaked.The former employee returned to demand his withheld check.
Synonyms
- (kept from knowledge): confidential, secret