"Withholds" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To withhold means to hold back or keep something, such as feelings, information, or pleasure, from giving or sharing it with someone. It can also mean to delay or refrain from doing something, often because you are unwilling or unable to do it.
Withersoever is a rather archaic or literary word that means "in whatever direction" or "whenever it may be." It is a rather formal and old-fashioned way of expressing the idea of unspecified or uncertain direction, time, or location. The word is often used in poetic or philosophical contexts to add a sense of mysticism or vagueness to one's language.
Withstanding refers to the ability to endure or tolerate a difficult or challenging situation, often with strength, patience, or resilience. It involves resisting or combating something unpleasant, such as pain, hardship, or criticism, without giving in or failing.