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withstand meaning and definition

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WITHSTAND verb

Definition of withstand (verb)

  1. resist or confront with resistance
    • "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
    • synonyms: defy, hold, hold up
  2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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