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  • withholdVerb/wɪθˈhəʊld/US
    to keep information
    The bank withheld her credit card.
    withhold, withheld, withheld
  • keepVerb/kiːp/US
    (transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain
    to keep silence; to keep possession
    uncountable · keep, kept, kept
  • restrainVerb/ɹɪˈstɹeɪn/US
    (transitive) To control or keep in check
    He was restrained by the straitjacket.
    restrain, restrained, restrained
  • retainVerbrɪˈteɪnUS
    (transitive)
    retain, retained, retained
  • hold offVerbAnhören
    (idiomatic, transitive) To delay (someone or something) temporarily; to keep at bay
    Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.
    hold off, held, held
  • hold backVerbhəʊld bækAnhören
    delay the progress of
    Don't hold back. Hit it as hard as you can.
    hold back, held, held
  • curbVerbkɜːbAnhören
    A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb
    Curb your dog
    curb, curbed, curbed
  • hold upVerbˌhəʊld ˈʌpAnhören
    to impede, detain
    Hold up a minute. I want to check something.
    hold up, held, held
  • hold outVerbAnhören
    withhold something
    He held out his hand, and I grabbed it.
    hold out, held, held
  • stand backVerbAnhören
    to abstain from participation
    You had better stand back and let me operate the chainsaw.
    stand back, stood, stood
  • ease upVerbAnhören
    to become more relaxed
    I suggest that you ease up a bit at work. You're getting stressed out.
    ease up, ease uped, ease uped
  • keep one's own counselRedewendungkiːp … əʊn ˈkaʊnslAnhören
    To keep one's own business private; to be discreet, careful, or circumspect in what one says concerning one's own tho...
    keep one's own counsel, kept, kept
  • suspendVerbsəsˈpɛndAnhören
    To halt something temporarily
    The meeting was suspended for lunch.
    suspend, suspended, suspended
  • deterVerb/dɪˈtɜːʳ/US
    to persuade someone not to do something
    Their boss deterred them from both taking holidays at the same time, claiming he couldn't manage it all on his own.
    deter, detered, detered
  • repressVerb/ɹəˈpɹɛs/Anhören
    (transitive) To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further
    to repress rebellion or sedition
    repress, repressed, repressed
  • concealmentSubstantivkənˈsiːlməntUS
    The practice of keeping secrets
    The documents were hidden in deliberate concealment.
    uncountable
  • sandbagVerb/ ˈsændˌbæg /Anhören
    A sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets or ...
    We sandbagged the basement windows against the floodwaters.
    sandbag, sandbaged, sandbaged
  • keep a low profileVerbAnhören
    (idiomatic) To be discreet and quiet
    He kept a low profile during the carnival.
    keep a low profile, kept, kept

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