conceal
hold back
hold in
avoid
stifle
withstay
sequester
seclude
withdraw
sequestrate
inhibit
stay away
keep one's distance
restrainingly
stand back
keep one's hands off
keep one's eyes off
detain
unreconstructed
rationalization
give up
abandon
eschew
longanimous
forbearing
bear off
retain
sacred cow
shun
sit on
stand up
outhold
hold one's fire
silence
poor
abstain
reticent
will power
set-apart
self-preservation
willpower
isolated
frustrating
self-command
self-control
possession
self-possession
separated
detached
govern
offhold
self-will
harbor
harbour
suppressive
shield
hold up
dissimulate
disrespect
hold water
inhibited
stay
fail
remain
persist
impound
keep back
betray
stand firm
grouch
keep on keeping on
scold
stand pat
loose
choke back
persistor
improbatory
stand fast
avoidance
hold good
hang about
grumble
hold firm
disapprobative
hold on
cautiousness
hang in
self-willed
hang on
steadiness
wilful
froward
refrainment
sit idly by
persevere
headstrong

English words for 'hold back; keep from being perceived by others'

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