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to withhold
01
achterhouden, verbergen
to choose not to give or share something
Transitive: to withhold sth
Voorbeelden
The government withheld certain information for national security reasons.
De regering hield bepaalde informatie achter om redenen van nationale veiligheid.
The teacher decided to withhold the exam results until the plagiarism investigation was complete.
De leraar besloot de examenresultaten achter te houden tot het plagiaatonderzoek was voltooid.
02
inhouden, aftrekken
to subtract a portion of income, typically as taxes, before paying it out
Transitive: to withhold a portion of due payment
Voorbeelden
The government requires businesses to withhold income tax from employees' wages.
De overheid verplicht bedrijven om inkomstenbelasting van het loon van werknemers in te houden.
He was surprised to see how much the employer withheld for social security.
Hij was verbaasd om te zien hoeveel de werkgever voor de sociale zekerheid inhield.
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