Từ đồng nghĩa của withholding

withholds, withheld, withholding

Từ đồng nghĩa: deny, disallow, keep, preserve, refuse, reserve, save,

restraining confining curbing deterring hindering prohibiting restrictive

retaining maintaining accommodating arresting cherishing commemorating confining embracing employing engaging having hiring holding keeping owning possessing preserving remembering reserving restraining saving securing seizing suppressing sustaining taking treasuring working holding back

omitting disregarding cancelling canceling discarding excepting excluding ignoring missing neglecting overlooking precluding repudiating slighting not including not naming passing over lax remiss lazy neglectful disregardful careless negligent derelict slack

suppressive censoring covering up curbing holding back muffling quelling repressing repressive silencing stifling subduing

censorship concealment conspiracy of silence cover-up silencing squashing suppression veil of secrecy wraps hiding stifling non-disclosure banning gagging muzzling smothering covering outlawing disguising camouflage proscription keeping secret stonewalling restriction covering up keeping hidden hushing up disguise secretion veil burial hush-up placing under wraps seal of secrecy -gate caching stashing cover misprision whitewash obliteration smoke screen beard fig leaf hiding place red herring curtain blind obscuration dissimulation mask hide-out occultation front

deprivation removal withdrawal denial loss dispossession divestment divestiture expropriation robbing seizure stripping appropriation confiscation forfeiture deprival taking taking away wresting away privation disinvestment divesture lack hardship disadvantage want impounding annexation sequestration repossession requisition takeover commandeering requisitioning carrying away abstraction

estrangement alienation disaffection division parting split breach break-up hostility separation disunity antagonism antipathy embitteredness isolation withdrawal antagonization difference disgruntlement distance divorce schism souring unfriendliness variance breakup disagreement disassociation discord dissociation distancing falling-out leave leaving removal rupture severance turning away parting of the ways rift disunion dissension bust-up quarrel dispute conflict detachment break feud strife chasm gulf split-up dissidence argument altercation row clash dissent scission difference of opinion disharmony war discordance misunderstanding disaccord dissention partition divergence contention friction inharmony infighting divorcement dissonance discordancy dissolution fight warfare run-in falling out animosity judicial separation bustup annulment gap squabble wrangle contretemps controversy faction farewell spat secession trouble cleavage scrap disjuncture divergency disconnection disjunction war of words difficulty leave-taking legal separation hiatus ending indifference rivalry breaking remoteness diversion arguing feuding quarrelling vendetta coolness cutting off diverting grudge enmity acrimony goodbye disrelation splitting up breaking up setting against bickering quarreling broil breaking off drifting apart disruption fractionalization sundering bifurcation fractionation khula talaq splintering splitsville official separation dedomiciling fracture fissure fracas contest bad blood combat tussle decree nisi break up debate discontent ding-dong great divide disputation tiff dissatisfaction disloyalty battle royal dislike resentment barney set-to nonconcurrence aversion frustration restlessness ruction contestation firestorm dustup contrariety dissensus beef opposing views brawl hassle words brannigan brush blowup bit of argy-bargy bone to pick brush-off insurrection mutiny repugnance rebellion sedition insurgence insubordination hatred disillusionment cynicism apathy ill will contrast polarity disparity discrepancy variation unevenness inequality imbalance disproportion incongruity inconsistency divide dissimilarity distinction abyss unlikeness dissimilitude distinctness diversity incongruence distinctiveness diverseness imparity deviation disparateness otherness dissemblance differentiation departure donnybrook digression aberration irregularity differential anomaly change nonconformity imbroglio rhubarb bicker argle-bargle argy-bargy kickup alteration unalikeness contradiction modification opposition heterogeneity cross fire fuss contradistinction asymmetry incompatibility incongruousness boundary borderline clash of views demarcation segregation comparison contraposition cleft bad vibes sour note crossed wires dividing line lopsidedness wide area of difference alterity misproportion unfairness bias partiality abnormality divagation mismatch eccentricity shortcoming inequity one-sidedness top-heaviness shift straying fluctuation oddness deviance exception variety variability unorthodoxy unconventionality peculiarity lack of relation lack of proportion lack of harmony veering deviancy freakishness particularity contrariness discongruity metamorphosis antithesis transformation revision variableness transgression characteristic idiosyncrasy separateness hereticism turning aside disturbance singularity unorthodoxness unconformity commotion affray tumult brouhaha uproar exchange shindig fray shindy tangle skirmish dust-up stand-up rammy yike bunfight shouting match afters ruck tracasseries tracasserie miff biffo bagarre slanging match disapproval fisticuffs dust catfight ruckus complaint struggle objection turf war

denial refusal rejection declination veto rebuff repulse turndown disallowance dismissal nay no nonacceptance withdrawal knock-back prohibition begrudging deprivation red light thumbs down turning down failure to grant pass knockback disfavor repudiation renouncement refutation renunciation discountenancing snub nonconsent dissent negation disapproval declension ban brushoff nix defiance proscription forbidding noncompliance disfavour interdiction regrets exclusion disclaimer disavowal abnegation enjoinment repulsion writ reversal choice cold shoulder the elbow brush-off negative spurning kick in the teeth non-acceptance slight cold-shouldering rebuttal declining cut no way discouragement contradiction retraction refutal forswearing disproof disaffirmation adjuration silent treatment dismissing renegement rejecting repudiating slap in the face smack in the eye smack in the face the old heave-ho nothing doing refusing controversion refraining gainsaying non placet kiss-off disowning denunciation go-by negative response casting off bum's rush hard time no go no dice against protestation statement demurral declinature snubbing disaffirmance abstaining noncommittal objection dissatisfaction ostracism elbow abandonment defeat opposition check disappointment reverse failure eschewal disclaiming abjuration put down bounce elimination disconfirmation denegation counterstatement traversal reprimand insult rebuke confutation retractation abstention kick in teeth relinquishment disacknowledgement giving up statement abnegation casting aside refusal to acknowledge embargo vetoing interdict prohibiting suppression boycott preclusion bar restriction stoppage blackball order censure sanction notice

retention custody maintenance preservation retaining confinement detainment detention holding reservation imprisonment incarceration restraint arrest internment quarantine detainer captivity hold remand immurement committal durance duress porridge hindrance keeping in apprehension house arrest impediment arrestation holding pen nab pen bust pinch locking up time up the river pickup holding back impoundment prison bondage constraint thraldom thrall jail thralldom gaol control slavery servitude enslavement time isolation subjugation subjection fetters serfdom chokey vassalage curb penal servitude hard labour check coercion immuration bonds repression solitary confinement cramp limit constrainment gaoling jailing yoke entombment enthrallment limbo solitary holding cell lockdown the hole bird enthralment persecution domination exploitation sentence term jaildom chains servility shackles oppression restraints restriction limitation trammels safekeeping delimitation bounds bounding keeping boundary scope serfage suppression villenage helotry peonage pressure damper rein compulsion force condition fetter circumscription stricture curtailment hampering obstruction deterrent handicap arm-twisting constriction pressurization threats intimidation hardship exaction enforcement threat discipline pressurisation violence

abstention refraining abstinence desisting avoidance declining forbearing keeping desistance eschewal forbearance forgoing holding back nonindulgence shunning avoidance of eschewal of non-indulgence nonparticipation refusal of renunciation of self-control abjuration of doing without going without abstaining temperance moderation continence abstemiousness self-restraint self-denial teetotalism sobriety soberness self-abnegation asceticism clear-headedness celibacy chastity moderateness chasteness refrainment virtue holding off nephalism frugality fasting self-discipline abnegation renunciation

restraint self-control self-restraint self-discipline continence control moderation self-command self-possession abstemiousness constraint discipline discretion inhibition refrainment repression reserve self-containment self-government self-mastery suppression temperateness will willpower judiciousness non-indulgence prudence abstinence caution coercion command compulsion confines coolness economy forbearance grip hold prevention secretiveness self-denial silence unnaturalness pulling your punches strength of will determination resolve resolution strength of mind temperance will power single-mindedness firmness of purpose fixity of purpose drive grit force check sobriety smothering stifling cool abstention countenance holding back keeping back purposefulness tenacity keeping under control self-will firmness doggedness strength strength of character iron will composure calmness anger control anger prevention patience restraining fixity frustration asceticism austerity stopping biting back controller regulator obedience orderliness holding in keeping in check good behaviour controlled behaviour plain bottling up self-constraint balance poise stoicism stability reticence aplomb dignity frugality puritanism self-deprivation renunciation anger management concealment checking plain living severity ascetic self-abnegation blocking curbing containing restriction bridling deadening muffling simple living strong-mindedness containment choking back persistence limiter moral fiber moral fibre commitment backbone spine resoluteness dedication aim purpose intention spirit passion motivation tenaciousness urge stickability pining power temperament perseveration Sitzfleisch stick-to-it-iveness fancy character velleity longing yearning attitude craving ambition willfulness conviction feeling decisiveness liking design appetite staying power hankering guts heart's desire

omission deletion exclusion elimination excision absence cut erasure exception non-inclusion removal expunction leaving out noninclusion cutting out disregardance excluding ignoring nonjoinder passing over preclusion prohibition repudiation rejection expulsion barring discard withdrawal ejection dropping segregation prohibiting taking away debarment keeping out elision dismissal displacement excretion eradication riddance purification destruction evacuation extermination concession reservation excusing disallowment excepting expiation weeding out purgation expunging obliteration cancelation cutting ban embargo loss remotion scoring cancellation crossing out bar debarring veto refusal proscription banning ostracism disqualification boycott interdict disbarring banishment nonadmission forbiddance relegation blackball foreclosure separation blockade discharge prevention coventry occlusion ousting interdiction marginalization excommunication eviction sanction missing out marginalisation interdicting lockout snubbing disentitlement shunning unfitness ineligibility exile sending to Coventry spurning avoidance blackballing blacklisting isolation cold-shouldering injunction disallowance don't no-no restriction obstruction constraint negation taboo temperance off limits out of bounds ruling out unsuitability invalidity disbarment deportation subjugation alienation attainder outlawry expatriation forbidding outlawing vetoing embargoing disallowing enjoining proscribing desertion rebuff abandonment forsaking tabooing ostracizing snub disenfranchisement making illegal inhibition incapacity shutting out brush-off ostracising cutting dead incompetence awkwardness ineptitude incompetency lack clumsiness disenablement incapacitation excommunicating suspension disfellowshipment ejecting disfellowshipping damnation unproficiency disablement moratorium a kick in the teeth renunciation restraining order throwing out disfellowship ostracization boycotting cold shoulder

retaining hiding keeping reserving concealing holding refusing stopping forbearing keeping secret refraining suppressing abstaining bridling constraining deducting detaining holding back inhibiting keeping back killing resisting sitting on spiking failing to disclose holding on to keeping hold of keeping yourself refusing to give stopping yourself clamming up dummying up holding down holding out stopping oneself holding out on keeping to oneself keeping under wraps keeping under one's hat keeping to yourself omitting hushing up keeping from saving keeping under your hat keeping quiet covering up drawing a veil over

checking repressing suppressing controlling resisting restraining swallowing containing curbing choking back fighting back holding back keeping back keeping in check stifling holding in smothering inhibiting strangling sinking submerging reining in bottling up muffling retaining concealing pocketing corking up denying bridling stopping quenching keeping in silencing hiding keeping under control buttoning up biting back gulping holding off deadening covering up muzzling keeping a lid on shutting in gulping back keeping secret holding down keeping a rein on holding in check putting a lid on suspending gagging overcoming frustrating conquering waiving constraining detaining biting one's lip keeping the lid on cutting off ceasing arresting refusing laying off keeping hold of discontinuing holding off on keeping putting on the shelf putting on ice refusing to pay putting on back burner putting on hold

rejecting declining refusing disapproving disallowing negativing denying reprobating nixing turning down vetoing dismissing giving the thumbs down to spurning repudiating passing deselecting ruling out balking at throwing over throwing out passing up discountenancing forbidding prohibiting rebuffing interdicting negating knocking back giving the red light to saying ‘no’ to setting aside ruling against disacknowledging abjuring disavowing precluding repulsing begrudging revoking preventing blocking opposing giving thumbs down to saying no to passing on shooting down giving something a miss giving the brush-off to turning one's back on blackballing killing scorning withgoing saying no renouncing downing snubbing shunning disregarding demurring ignoring defeating not accepting passing by baulking at turning away voting down steering clear of not hearing of forgoing overthrowing discounting outvoting skipping overlooking missing shying from withholding from not heeding refraining from abstaining from desisting from restricting stonewalling stoppering stymieing giving the thumbs down fettering banning disdaining withdrawing repelling outlawing overruling proscribing desisting protesting quashing embargoing barring squashing stopping nullifying boycotting holding out not caring for shaking one's head drawing the line at holding back turning deaf ear to brushing off demurring at sending off not buying protesting at dispensing with jibbing at refusing to receive turning from holding off dissenting cutting censuring burning placing an embargo on declaring null and void giving thumbs down throwing away putting a stop to putting an end to putting the kibosh on refusing permission to not going for putting down abandoning disowning deserting discarding forsaking recanting retracting reversing forswearing rescinding giving up disprofessing casting off shedding tergiversating disinheriting apostatizing ratting turning dishonoring banishing casting flushing defaulting defecting cutting off dumping laying aside ousting dishonouring washing your hands of having nothing more to do with having no more truck with flying in the face of breaking with washing one's hands of turning your back on

tabling postponing adjourning deferring delaying parking rescheduling shelving proroguing reserving suspending detaining mothballing holding continuing retaining suppressing hanging remitting stalling cooling respiting containing holding back holding off holding over putting aside putting back putting off taking offline holding off on putting on hold putting on ice putting on the back burner putting on the shelf keeping back arresting interrupting ceasing intermitting discontinuing pigeonholing breaking off dissolving prorogating disbanding recessing terminating waiving procrastinating staying retarding protracting omitting inactivating filing stopping halting checking holding in abeyance putting in abeyance cutting short quitting barring keeping in abeyance staving off hanging up counting out bringing to an end calling a halt to laying off ruling out holding up hanging fire laying over breaking up putting in cold storage taking a rain check on laying on the table laying aside putting a stop to putting an end to putting on back burner putting over setting aside prolonging carrying over giving rain check extending standing over slowing hindering impeding dallying giving a rain check pausing reprieving temporizing temporising taking a raincheck dismissing sidelining saving freezing keeping forestaying avoiding neglecting leaving renouncing cooling it tying up slowing up putting to one side putting off the evil day putting off the evil hour doing later obstructing blocking lengthening lagging loitering dillydallying dragging one's feet lingering dawdling tarrying leaving to another time poking putting across getting across

saving reserving keeping storing hoarding retaining conserving holding preserving stockpiling amassing collecting deferring devoting earmarking banking dedicating securing stashing gathering sparing accumulating allocating caching economising economizing treasuring hiding away laying aside putting aside putting away setting aside stashing away hanging on to keeping in reserve laying away laying by putting to one side squirreling away stowing away possessing having owning bearing carrying holding on to keeping hold of keeping possession of holding back holding fast to clinging to wearing maintaining garnering shelving upholding hiding heaping filing concealing stifling repressing perpetuating commanding containing storing up saving up piling up retaining possession of putting by enjoying nurturing cherishing detaining grasping husbanding gripping keeping for oneself holding onto setting something by laying down hanging onto holding in keeping to yourself keeping back holding fast keeping possession continuing to have continuing with cleaving to clutching on to keeping up

hiding concealing disguising masking suppressing veiling camouflaging burying cloaking dissembling stifling belying repressing sheltering adumbrating ditching harboring harbouring protecting reserving bottling up covering up hushing up keeping secret blotting out holding back keeping dark keeping unknown not giving away keeping a lid on keeping back keeping quiet about keeping the lid on not telling papering over hiding from view keeping cover putting out of the way salting away tucking away drawing a veil over keeping mum about keeping under your hat screening censoring keeping hidden secreting redacting shrouding covering obscuring occulting shielding curtaining guarding blanketing enshrouding gagging muzzling smothering banning sweeping something under the carpet sweeping under the rug sweeping under the carpet sweeping something under the rug caching ensconcing planting eclipsing squirreling dressing up smuggling shadowing obfuscating whitewashing muffling masquerading stashing making up holing up making inconspicuous putting up a smokescreen muting burking stonewalling outlawing proscribing keeping silent about enveloping mantling wrapping clouding blocking out surrounding befogging overlaying glossing over swathing misrepresenting shading veneering putting up a front keeping out of sight cocooning canopying separating falsifying wallpapering enwrapping enfolding coating bearding clothing draping blocking minimizing varnishing over overspreading obstructing dissimulating airbrushing palliating sugarcoating obliterating beclouding dimming varnishing minimising secluding blinding blanking out stowing keeping under wraps forcovering isolating fronting carpeting palling submerging overlying topping capping crowning keeping quiet sitting on keeping in the dark putting in a hole paving laundering finessing investing bowering lapping enclosing embracing involving embosoming inclosing enswathing bosoming embowering circumfusing encompassing downplaying overshadowing making light of shuttering bluffing simulating extenuating feigning extending over sequestering throwing on makeup blurring misting hazing fogging distorting shamming faking affecting boarding up bushing up umbraging girding sheathing closing hemming overclouding bedimming encasing blearing darkening overcasting securing doing on the sly murking pettifogging obnubilating blackening hindering dislimning bemisting benighting hiding out stashing away hiding away stowing away squirreling away warping shutting off walling off stopping something being overheard soft-pedalling putting on a front putting up a smoke screen soft-pedaling de-emphasizing putting on a false front putting on an act falsely representing shutting out casting a shadow over putting out of sight colouring misinterpreting shutting in miscoloring misleading misstating perverting coloring garbling twisting trumping up putting a spin on giving a false idea of giving a false account of giving a false identity to

saving reserving earmarking keeping storing conserving holding preserving retaining stashing stowing dedicating putting aside putting away setting aside laying aside stowing away putting by keeping back holding on to husbanding devoting stockpiling securing consecrating allocating maintaining squirreling hoarding holding back squirreling away storing up setting by keeping in reserve hanging on to putting to one side salting away laying up keeping out giving up to bottling stashing away regulating scrimping saving for a rainy day economizing on controlling containing going easy on skimping mothballing socking away managing thriftily keeping intact using sparingly budgeting using economically sustaining

refraining abstaining avoiding desisting eschewing forbearing renouncing stopping ceasing forgoing abjuring forswearing holding back quitting shunning discontinuing dispensing with doing without dropping finishing kicking rejecting stopping oneself forsaking giving up leaving alone arresting breaking off checking curbing fighting shy of halting inhibiting interrupting keeping not touching passing resisting resisting the temptation to restraining steering clear of jacking in leaving off swearing off avoiding doing giving a wide berth to having nothing to do with not doing passing up sitting out taking the cure taking the pledge going on the wagon declining evading keeping from steering clear refusing abandoning going without starving relinquishing fence-sitting constraining cutting out fasting foregoing packing in having done with omitting belaying escaping bridling staying neutral sacrificing not taking sides laying off sitting on one's hands giving the go by restraining oneself refraining from abstaining from withholding from giving over declining to restraining yourself going easy desisting from waiving surrendering yielding skipping forbearing from ceding ending abdicating breaking spurning knocking off suspending leaving out packing up holding off ignoring disregarding bypassing resigning restraining from handing over turning over breaking up staying away from shying from neglecting skipping out on getting out of giving something a miss signing away keeping off forfeiting calling a halt to calling it a day overlooking putting aside shaking setting aside passing on averting dodging concluding precluding shirking removing cutting off shrinking from sidestepping passing over denying yourself shaking off skirting getting off putting a stop to breaking the habit of axing reining in laying off of putting an end to turning down kicking over parting with escaping from letting up quitting cold passing by kicking the habit saying goodbye to calling it quits repudiating disavowing going cold turkey turning aside from cutting preventing yourself from stopping oneself from preventing oneself from ceasing to indulge in restraining oneself from ditching giving a miss skimming over antedating immolating preceding preexisting predating anteceding preventing missing out on staying away circumventing withstanding getting around closing terminating determining prohibiting warding off nullifying blocking counteracting obviating staving off fending off impeding anticipating helping counterbalancing making up for neutralizing interfering with hindering negating heading off neutralising getting on the wagon packing it in withdrawing elapsing cutting it out hanging it up sewing up surceasing wrapping up winding up dead-ending winking out postponing conceding deferring remitting losing staying disclaiming tabling granting leaving holding up reneging reserving disowning shelving putting off proroguing delaying allowing brushing aside withgoing betraying snubbing severing prostituting coughing up kissing goodbye sacrificing something carving excluding paying with shutting off excising usurping leaving behind extracting letting go rendering kissing goodbye to isolating exsecting laying down deleting marginalizing casting aside eliminating ousting sparing turning in extirpating doing away with getting rid of knocking something on the head abolishing disposing of canceling rendering needless cancelling dedicating devoting taking away marginalising taking out cutting dead backing off from checking out from pulling out of spending allocating offering up kiboshing calling it quits on surceasing from nipping something in the bud

estranging alienating disaffecting antagonising antagonizing dividing parting separating withdrawing disuniting making hostile aliening disgruntling distancing driving apart losing souring disenchanting disillusioning dissatisfying disunifying diverting divorcing isolating leaving setting at odds severing splitting sundering weaning driving away making unfriendly setting against turning away breaking up keeping apart making hostile to pushing away setting at variance severing connections between turning off causing antagonism between destroying the affections of putting at a distance setting at odds with sowing dissension between driving a wedge between putting on the outs turning your back on

detaining arresting apprehending restraining confining imprisoning capturing holding interning seizing busting impounding incarcerating nabbing taking buttonholing copping doing gaoling jailing nailing collaring nicking pinching icing miring reserving keeping in custody locking up taking in hauling in picking up placing in custody putting away taking prisoner holding in custody pulling in putting into custody sending up taking into custody putting behind bars putting in jail remanding in custody feeling someone's collar

cutting off blocking closing off cutting short finishing interrupting preventing renouncing suspending withdrawing breaking ceasing discontinuing dropping ending halting quitting stopping bringing to a halt bringing to an end bringing to end intervening obstructing breaking off breaking up cutting out desisting from giving over knocking off laying off leaving off shutting off packing in packing up axing terminating canceling giving up killing disconnecting knocking something on the head closing giving something the chop bringing to a close putting a stop to abolishing concluding wrapping up putting an end to cancelling winding up calling it quits abandoning cutting calling a halt to pulling the plug on scrubbing desisting letting up elapsing determining dead-ending winking out lapsing checking passing expiring going dying laying off of refraining from kicking surceasing removing forgoing pausing scrapping belaying calling it a day coming to an end extracting extirpating severing eliminating arresting ignoring excising staying adjourning shelving taking away doing without abstaining from taking out holding up calling off dispensing with aborting scratching giving a rest coming to a standstill pulling up bringing to a standstill revoking crying off coming to a stop coming to a halt rescinding repealing drawing to a close recessing disrupting breaking into cutting into disturbing interfering with saying goodbye to lying by leaving alone resting spelling stopping doing getting on the wagon packing it in cutting it out kicking over hanging it up taking the cure sewing up forbearing from eschewing quitting cold avoiding kicking the habit completing achieving leaving succeeding resecting eradicating abating downing tools stopping work heading off petering out dying away fizzling out fading away deadheading relinquishing delaying nullifying curbing impeding parting from sacrificing shaking withdrawing from dusting off divorcing finishing with forgetting about forsaking wiping out shunning throwing up retiring from parting with resigning from eighty-sixing remitting breaking with turning your back on forfeiting jilting ditching having done with intermitting phasing out postponing deferring recalling calling a halt calling bringing stopping midstream knocks it off frustrating doing away with disuniting getting rid of interposing dissevering separating blowing off disjoining parting bagging it stalling barring cutting away snipping out hampering snubbing carving excluding overlooking usurping isolating exsecting deleting marginalizing ousting stilling catching stemming hobbling refraining abstaining staunching freezing hesitating dissolving faltering wavering drawing up wabbling teetering dithering limping bringing to a stop blowing the whistle on bringing up scrupling fetching up putting a cork in coming to rest bringing to standstill shilly-shallying holding back hanging back drawing to a stand immobilising wobbling putting the kibosh on staggering nipping in the bud stumbling wiggle-waggling holding at bay vacillating coming to a close immobilizing closing down balancing stemming the flow whiffling putting back laying aside putting off marginalising cutting dead putting in cold storage taking a breather from putting on a back burner putting on ice

sparing economising economizing limiting restricting saving scanting scrimping stinting rationing restraining husbanding nursing pinching skimping squirreling stashing skimping on stinting on penny-pinching scrimping on economizing on going easy on holding back holding back on cutting corners pinching pennies scraping making ends meet rolling back begrudging socking away tightening belt saving for rainy day confining defining grudging spoiling the ship for a ha'porth of tar scamping conserving slighting screwing cutting back on tightening your belt tightening one's belt cutting back budgeting cutting expenditure making cutbacks scrimping and scrape retrenching drawing in your horns scrimping and saving cutting costs going easy saving money pulling in your horns curtailing reducing wastage making economies cutting down pinching the pennies stretching a dollar running a tight ship earmarking taking short cuts struggling reducing trimming making cuts buying cheaply decreasing wastage managing shepherding using less saving for a rainy day cutting down on managing thriftily using sparingly using economically buying more cheaply shaving husbanding your resources counting the pennies watching the pennies watching your pennies counting your pennies reining in meeting a budget keeping within means running tight ship paying one's way pinching your pennies getting along getting by cutting it close cutting it fine looking after the pence

keeping hindering restraining delaying blocking constraining detaining impeding inhibiting retarding hampering obstructing preventing hamstringing limiting stalling stopping arresting deterring holding up keeping back keeping waiting shackling averting causing to stay causing to wait making late slowing down slowing up holding back setting back checking curbing repressing suppressing stifling controlling restricting containing bridling holding reining in halting governing frustrating thwarting regulating barring taming trammelling trammeling holding in holding down cramping reining measuring ruling moderating smothering stymieing foiling fettering discouraging interfering with pulling in hog-tying biting back keeping in check putting a brake on stemming the flow of keeping a lid on confining subduing baulking curtailing staying muffling stilling dissuading circumventing slowing pausing interrupting hobbling keeping under control balking reducing catching handcuffing encumbering clogging fighting back standing in the way of tying up cooling off bottling up bringing to screeching halt throwing a spanner in the works of staving off pulling up braking choking back choking nipping in the bud keeping the lid on keeping a tight rein on putting off keeping lid on mastering reining back keeping control of keeping on a string strangling muzzling gagging pegging disciplining freezing entrammelling entrammeling putting a limit on short-circuiting handicapping embarrassing quashing manacling buttoning up putting the brakes on cutting back keeping within bounds boxing in keeping tight rein on cooling down prohibiting forbidding debarring countering chaining outlawing hanging up putting on brakes keeping in putting an end to sandbagging bitting putting an stop to warding tabooing interdicting enjoining fazing intercepting interning imprisoning constricting incarcerating straitening gaoling necessitating concussing fencing in banning disallowing closing in denying depriving hemming in corking shutting in binding shotgunning locking in jailing immuring cooping up stemming locking up neutralizing putting half nelson on swallowing squelching cutting short terminating bottlenecking counteracting staunching drawing up repulsing checkmating slackening pace playing for time fetching up bringing to a standstill rebuffing putting a spoke in someone's wheel neutralising discountenancing scaring shaking warding off frightening putting a stop to pouring cold water on putting a damper on throwing cold water on fending off deprecating warning disfavouring opposing talking out of turning off disfavoring quieting interfering indisposing diverting holding off disadvising postponing retardating derailing crippling deferring protracting crimping shelving cumbering remitting proroguing putting back holding off on intermitting closing off prolonging shutting down shutting off choking off holding over bogging down getting in the way of throwing a monkey wrench in the works of taking down backing off

forbidding banning prohibiting proscribing outlawing disallowing interdicting excluding precluding vetoing debarring hindering inhibiting ruling out barring enjoining criminalising criminalizing making illegal blocking restraining stopping cancelling canceling censoring checking denying depriving embargoing forestalling forfending freezing halting impeding nixing obstructing obviating opposing preventing restricting spiking stymieing tabooing declaring taboo declaring illegal holding up locking up saying no shutting down shutting out putting an end to putting a stop to giving the red light to giving the thumbs down to putting the chill on putting the kibosh on

deducting subtracting removing taking off knocking off withdrawing taking away taking from abating abstracting debiting discounting docking allowing bating diminishing lessening rebating reducing taking decreasing by reducing by taking out cutting back drawing back rolling back detracting decreasing unadding eliminating lowering lopping cutting slashing recording charging striking off knocking down marking down

robbing purloining stealing taking thieving appropriating looting pilfering abstracting embezzling shoplifting swiping filching liberating lifting misappropriating nabbing pinching ripping off running off with snitching absconding with carrying off half-inching heisting nicking snaffling souveniring blagging boning burglarizing burgling defalcating glomming helping oneself to knocking off nobbling peculating scrumping snavelling taking for oneself whipping cribbing hooking running away with walking away with walking off with absconding bereaving conning copping despoiling disinheriting draining hijacking knocking over losing ousting pickpocketing relieving requisitioning rifling scrounging stealing from strong-arming taking off taking from

censoring bowdlerising bowdlerizing cutting expurgating blue-pencilling blue-penciling deleting editing examining inspecting cleaning up laundering redacting red-pencilling red-penciling sanitising sanitizing unpublishing abridging amending blacklisting bleaching bleeping concealing controlling corking criticising criticizing decontaminating excising exscinding gagging narrowing overseeing purging purifying removing repressing restraining restricting reviewing reviling squelching sterilising sterilizing stifling suppressing deleting parts of making acceptable making changes to making cuts in blacking out preventing publication refusing transmission scissoring out striking out supervising communications dropping the iron curtain putting the lid on

omitting dropping excluding excepting missing cutting bypassing disregarding eliding precluding barring dismissing overleaping overpassing pretermitting skipping prohibiting rejecting repudiating slighting leaving out counting out cutting out dispensing with factoring out leaving off passing by taking out letting slide missing out passing over shutting out skipping over casting aside failing to include failing to mention not bothering giving something a miss

enjoying having boasting retaining benefitting from commanding experiencing maintaining owning possessing holding deriving benefit from gaining from profiting from taking advantage of availing oneself of having available having the advantage having the benefit of having the use of participating of reaping the benefits of laying claim to sporting sustaining exercising adopting bearing carrying celebrating channeling channelling keeping reserving showing off wielding

withholding assent withholding from withholding information withholding information from withholding patronage withholding rights from withhold information from withhold information withhold from withholders withholder withholden