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withhold

/wɪθˈhoʊld/ sustantivo C2

En español: acto inmoral oculto

  1. An immoral action or condition (an overt) that has not been disclosed to others; the consciousness of such an action or condition.

Plural withholds

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De la biblioteca

Surely you will not withhold it any longer.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 75 · B2
Shall I draw back my forehead from his embrace, or withhold my hand from his?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 850 · C1
But here are your bonds; pay me differently;” and he held the bonds towards Danglars, who seized them like a vulture extending its claws to withhold the food that is being wrested from its grasp.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1029 · C1

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