English–Spanish dictionary

Spanish translation of the English word withhold

English → Spanish
  
EnglishSpanish (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(restrain; detain; inhibit; keep; prevent; stop)
apartar
;
contener
;
detener
(refuse; reject; decline; spurn; disallow; dismiss)
rehusar
(detain; hold back; retain; reserve)
retener
🔗 The United States supreme court has allowed president Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily withhold about $4 billion in federal food aid for November, leaving 42 million low‐income Americans in need uncertain about their benefits amid the nation’s longest‐ever government shutdown.

EnglishSpanish
withhold⇆ negar; ⇆ retener; ⇆ suspender