Withstand (Verb)
Meaning 1
Resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.