10+ Words that rhyme with withholding
Withholding is a 3-syllable word with 10 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beholding, folding, holding. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of withholding
- noun
- the act of deducting from an employee's salary
- income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
- the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control; "I resented his withholding permission"; "there were allegations of the withholding of evidence"
Examples of "withholding" in lyrics
See how withholding is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"federal employee withholding"
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"federal employee income tax withholding"
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"federal income tax withholding"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- beholding
- perception by means of the eyes
- folding
- capable of being folded up and stored
- holding
- the act of retaining something something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
- molding
- the act of creating something by casting it in a mold a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing a
- unfolding
- a developmental process; "the flowering of antebellum culture"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "withholding" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like beholding, folding, holding create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "withholding" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.