Canadian English Meaning of withstand

withstand

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Definitions and Meaning of withstand in English

Wordnet

withstand (v)

resist or confront with resistance

stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

Webster

withstand (prep.)

To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments.

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withstand

resist or confront with resistance, stand up or offer resistance to somebody or somethingTo stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral f

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Bow,to capitulate to,give in to,stoop,submit (to),succumb (to),surrender (to),yield to,knuckle under to (someone/something)

withset => with set, withsay => with reservation, withoutforth => without forth, withouten => without, without-door => without door,