withhold

saklamak, vermemek

Birinin istediği bilgiyi, izni veya başka bir şeyi bilerek vermemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To choose not to give information, permission, or something else that someone wants.

• She withheld her name.
• The council has withheld permission for the new building.
• Why did you withhold those details from the police?

Nasıl kullanılır: withhold something from someone (They withheld important information from us.)

Eş anlamlılar: hold back, keep back

Zıt anlamlılar: release

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: withhold information, withhold consent, withhold someone’s name

alıkoymak, geri vermemek

Bir eşyayı sahibine geri vermeyip elinde tutmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To keep an object instead of returning it to the person who owns it.

• The officer withheld my passport.
• They withheld her belongings until she paid the bill.
• The bank is withholding his card.

Nasıl kullanılır: withhold something from someone (The landlord withheld the keys from their owner.)

Eş anlamlılar: retain, keep

Zıt anlamlılar: return

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: withhold someone’s passport, withhold someone’s property, withhold someone’s documents

kaçınmak, geri durmak

Bir şeyi yapmaktan kendini alıkoymak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To stop yourself from doing something.

• I shall withhold from speaking.
• He withheld from asking further questions.
• They chose to withhold from judging her actions.

Nasıl kullanılır: withhold from doing something (She withheld from commenting on the dispute.)

Eş anlamlılar: refrain, abstain

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: withhold from speaking, withhold from asking