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withstand

/wɪθ'stænd/

Synonyms of withstand Antonyms of withstand Examples of withstand Usage of withstand Parts of withstand Definition that contains withstand Words sounding like withstand Explanation of withstand

verb
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
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Similar:

hold out resist stand firm

type of:
fight down fight back oppose fight defend
verb
resist or confront with resistance
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"The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"

Similar:

defy hold hold up

type of:
resist hold out stand firm

Examples of withstand

"The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"