withholden

Meanings

• Adjective

  Withheld or kept back, especially secretly or deliberately.

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Variants

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withheld , withhold , withholden , withholder , withholders , withholding , withholds

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Etymology

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Originally past participle of withhold (verb), meaning to keep back or withhold.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'withholden' is less commonly used than its synonyms, such as 'withheld' or 'kept back'.

2. In the context of taxes, 'withholding' is often used instead of 'withholden'.

3. The past tense and past participle of 'withhold' are 'held' and 'withheld', respectively. However, 'withholden' is a less common but valid alternative form.

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Related Concepts

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1. withholding: The act of keeping back or withholding something, such as wages or payment.

2. withholding tax: A tax that is withheld from an employee's wages by their employer and paid directly to the government.

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How to Memorize "withholden"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a hand holding back or keeping something, such as a secret, a check, or an offer.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'withholden' with the idea of secrecy or control.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Withheld Hidden Old Leftover Dollars Entrusted' to remember the meaning of 'withholden'.

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