withhold
withheld past tense past participle [wɪθˈheld] -transitive verb
1. [+information] ocultar
[+money] retener
[+decision] aplazar
·to withhold the truth from somebody
·no revelar la verdad a somebody, someone
·to withhold a pound of somebody'noun pay
·retener una libra del pago a somebody, someone
2. (=refuse) negar
·to withold one'noun consent
·negar el consentimiento
·a parent'noun right to grant or withhold permission
·el derecho de un padre a dar o (de)negar su permiso
·to withhold one'noun help
·negarse a ayudar a somebody, someone