underwithhold
underwithhold · underwithholds · underwithheld · underwithholding
To withhold an inadequate amount of tax for an employee etc., leaving a liability to…To withhold an inadequate amount of tax for an employee etc., leaving a liability to pay the rest at a later stage.
US/ˈʌndɚwˌɪθhˌoʊld/
Meaning
1 sensesTo withhold an inadequate amount of tax for an employee etc., leaving a liability to pay the rest at a later stage.
Origin
From under- + withhold.From under- + withhold.
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Forms
underwithholds, underwithholding, underwithheld, underwithheld| Base form | underwithhold · to underwithhold |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | underwithholds |
| Present participle | underwithholding |
| Past simple | underwithheld |
| Past participle | underwithheld |
irregular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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