GRE Word List
WITHHOLD
to hold back from action : check
The meaning of the word withhold is to hold back from action : check.
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|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
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| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| dys- | abnormal |
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| endorse | to write on the back of |
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