Opposite of plural for a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another as part of commerce
“Individuals are highly vulnerable to deprivations stemming from the manipulation and withholding of goods and services.”
Opposite of plural for the replacement of one thing for another
“The only person supporting me in the keeping of my old car was the CEO of my company who told me that I should be proud of it.”
Opposite of plural for the act of mutually sharing something among a group
“Unresolved emotional issues will lead to the withholding of ideas either to maintain a competitive advantage or to avoid the fear of retribution.”
Opposite of plural for a short conversation or an argument
“I was hoping either Evelyn or Lucien would have something to say, but there was a moment of unwanted and awkward silence between all of us.”
Opposite of plural for a place used for the trading of a particular commodity or commodities
“Instead of delivering a shipment of cotton to the next carrier in line under the bill of lading, he stored the cotton in a warehouse.”
Opposite of to exchange or give up something
“He always hangs on to his ice-cream because he doesn't like swapping.”
Opposite of to transfer into another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)
“He sits tight when the train stops at Brussels as it is not his destination.”
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