underwithhold
American
[uhn-der-with-hohld, -with-]
/ ˌʌn dər wɪθˈhoʊld, -wɪð- /
verb (used with object)
underwithheld,
underwithholding
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to withhold too little.
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to deduct (withholding tax) less than the necessary amount.
verb (used without object)
underwithheld,
underwithholding
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to withhold oneself too little.
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to deduct less withholding tax than necessary.
Etymology
Origin of underwithhold
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