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Withstand
wɪðˈstand
Withstand definitions
verb
withstood
withstand
withstanding
withstands
- remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist
"the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph"
resist hold out against stand firm against stand/hold one's ground against bear up against hold the line against persevere in the face of stand up to fight combat grapple with oppose face confront defy brave- offer strong resistance or opposition to
"Constantinople withstood the eastern invaders"