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overwithheld

overwithheld is the simple past and past participle of overwithhold.

Meaning of overwithhold

Verb

overwithhold (third-person singular simple present overwithholds, present participle overwithholding, simple past and past participle overwithheld)

  1. To withhold an excess amount of tax for an employee etc., the excess being refunded at a later stage.
    Antonyms:
    underwithhold

Questions about overwithheld

What is overwithheld the simple past and past participle of?
Overwithheld is the simple past and past participle of overwithhold.

Words near overwithheld in the dictionary

  1. overwisdom
  2. overwise
  3. overwisely
  4. overwit
  5. overwithered
  6. overwithheld
  7. overwithhold
  8. overwithholding
  9. overwithholds
  10. overwits
  11. overwitted

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