Fig leaf and Withholding
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Fig leaf
Fig leaf noun - A leaf from a fig tree.
Withholding and fig leaf are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withholding" instead a noun phrase "Fig leaf".
Withholding
Withholding noun - The act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control.
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Synonyms for Withholding
Fig leaf and withholding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fig leaf" instead a noun "Withholding".
Nearby Word: withhold
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Withholding and Fig leaf. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fig_leaf/withholding
Fig leaf & Withholding. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fig_leaf/withholding>.
Withholding or Fig leaf. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fig_leaf/withholding.
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