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overwithholding

overwithholding is the present participle and gerund 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 overwithholding

What is overwithholding the present participle and gerund of?
Overwithholding is the present participle and gerund of overwithhold.

Words near overwithholding in the dictionary

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

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