eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for withhold

5 headwords match “withhold”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; æthealdan ranks first.

  1. 1

    æthealdan

    score 8

    verb

    withhold — to withhold

  2. 2

    ofhealdan

    score 6

    verb

    withhold — to withhold, keep back, retain

  3. 3

    forhealdan

    score 6

    verb

    withhold — to keep or hold back (something), withhold, disregard, neglect; hold away

  4. 4

    wiþbregdan

    score 6

    verb

    withhold — to withhold, hold back, restrain, check

  5. 5

    wiernan

    score 5

    verb

    withhold — to refuse, deny

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