withhold
withhold
v. trans.
Keep off: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχειν.
Check: P. and V. ἐπέχειν, κᾰτέχειν ; see check.
Grudge: P. and V. φθονεῖν (dat. of pers., gen. of thing) see grudge.
Take away: P. and V. ἀ̆φαιρεῖν, πᾰραιρεῖν.
Withhold, interj.: see hold.
v. trans.
Keep off: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχειν.
Check: P. and V. ἐπέχειν, κᾰτέχειν ; see check.
Grudge: P. and V. φθονεῖν (dat. of pers., gen. of thing) see grudge.
Take away: P. and V. ἀ̆φαιρεῖν, πᾰραιρεῖν.
Withhold, interj.: see hold.
WITHHOLD
retinere: detinere: comprimere (e.g. frumentum Cic.; annonam Liv.). To withhold one’s approbation or assent assensum cohibere retinere sustinere.
retinere: detinere: comprimere (e.g. frumentum Cic.; annonam Liv.). To withhold one’s approbation or assent assensum cohibere retinere sustinere.
withhold:
1. rĕtĭneo, ui, tentum, 2 (to keep back): that the pay is withheld, retineri mercedem, Pl. Asin. 2, 4, 37.
2. supprĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3: money which he withheld, sestertia quae ille suppressit, Cic. Clu. 36, 99.
3. comprĭmo: they condemned the corndealers for w.ing the corn, frumentarios ob annonam compressam damnarunt, Liv. 38, 35.
4. cohĭbeo, ui, ĭtum, 2: it ought to shew that the Academicians were wise in w.ing their assent from uncertainties, argumento esse debet prudenter Academicos a rebus incertis assensionem cohibuisse, Cic. N.D. 1, 1, 1.
5. sustĭneo (to defer): to w. a dangerously easy assent, assensus lubricos sustinere, Cic. Acad. 2, 34, 108.
6. rĕcūso, 1 (to refuse): I will w. nothing from you on your asking, nihil tibi a me postulanti recusabo, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 128. When withholding means refraining it may also be expressed thus: I cannot w. assent, approbation, non possum quin assentiar, laudem; non possum non assentiri, laudare.
1. rĕtĭneo, ui, tentum, 2 (to keep back): that the pay is withheld, retineri mercedem, Pl. Asin. 2, 4, 37.
2. supprĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3: money which he withheld, sestertia quae ille suppressit, Cic. Clu. 36, 99.
3. comprĭmo: they condemned the corndealers for w.ing the corn, frumentarios ob annonam compressam damnarunt, Liv. 38, 35.
4. cohĭbeo, ui, ĭtum, 2: it ought to shew that the Academicians were wise in w.ing their assent from uncertainties, argumento esse debet prudenter Academicos a rebus incertis assensionem cohibuisse, Cic. N.D. 1, 1, 1.
5. sustĭneo (to defer): to w. a dangerously easy assent, assensus lubricos sustinere, Cic. Acad. 2, 34, 108.
6. rĕcūso, 1 (to refuse): I will w. nothing from you on your asking, nihil tibi a me postulanti recusabo, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 128. When withholding means refraining it may also be expressed thus: I cannot w. assent, approbation, non possum quin assentiar, laudem; non possum non assentiri, laudare.