hold out on sb
— phrasal verb with hold uk
/həʊld/ us
/hoʊld/ verb held, held
› informal to refuse to give help or information to someone:
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(Definition of “hold out on sb” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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