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withhold (v.)
Old form(s):
with-hold , with-holde
restrain, hold back, keep in check
AC III.vi.79
[Caesar to Octavia] Your letters did withhold our breaking forth
TC V.iii.51
[Troilus to Hector, of fighting that day] Who should withhold me?