Definition of "withheld" in Anglais

adjective

1. That has been kept or held back from the possession or knowledge of another.

   • His withheld hand stared down at my weakly outstretched one.
   • The names originally withheld from the report, have been leaked.
   • The former employee returned to demand his withheld check.

verb

1. simple past and past participle of withhold