withholdmentn.
rare.
= withholding n.
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the mind > possession > retaining > [noun] > keeping what is due to or desired by another
withholdingc1386
outholding1465
substraction1536
withholdment1640
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > [noun]
havingeOE
holdc1230
withholdingc1386
restrainingc1390
refraininga1398
repression?a1425
repressing1431
bridlingc1443
restraint1443
restrainc1449
repressurec1487
restingc1503
abstention1521
controlling1523
controlment1525
distrain1531
staying1563
control1564
refrain1568
retention1578
check1579
restrainment1579
refranation1583
cohibition1586
withholdment1640
curbing1661
coercion1827
chastenment1882
detent1907
clamp-down1940
1640 O. Sedgwick Christs Counsell 183 An avocation or withholdment from errours.
1851 W. Anderson Exposure Popery (1878) 73 There..is an important withholdment made in the communication.
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n.1640- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's leave
- catch one's nap
- catch or get a heat
- catch or get jesse
- catch out
- catch over
- catch pin
- catch plate
- catch point
- catch pole
- catch question
- catch quota
- catch rarely cut a crab
- catch ratline
- catch rays
- catch reservoir
- catch rope
- catch savour
- catch siding
- catch sight of
- catch some z's
- catch some zeds
- catch someone in the act
- catch sound