WITHHOLDER

withholder

(noun) a person who restrains or checks or holds back

withholder

(noun) a person who refrains from granting; “a withholder of payments”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

withholder (plural withholders)

Agent noun of withhold; one who withholds.

Source: Wiktionary


With*hold"er, n.

Definition: One who withholds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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