withholder

Definition of Withholder in English :

1. withholder

a person who refrains from granting

Example Sentences:
'a withholder of payments'

2. withholder

a person who restrains or checks or holds back

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Withholder

verb -holds, -holding or -held

1. (transitive)

to keep back; refrain from giving

he withheld his permission

2. (transitive)

to hold back; restrain

3. (transitive)

to deduct (taxes, etc) from a salary or wages

4. (intransitive; usually foll by from)

to refrain or forbear

verb transitiveWord forms: withˈheld or withˈholding

1.

a.

to hold back; keep back; restrain

b. US

to take out or deduct (taxes, etc.) from wages or salary

2.

to refrain from granting, permitting, etc.; refuse

verb intransitive

3.

to refrain; forbear

tr.v. with·held (-hĕld), with·hold·ing, with·holds

1. To refrain from giving or granting: withhold information; withhold judgment. See Synonyms at keep.

2. To keep in check; restrain: I was unable to withhold my laughter.

3. To deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary.