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Word | Withstand |
French Meaning | résister, résister à, supporter |
resist or confront with resistance; The politician defied public opinion; The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear; The bridge held / To stand against / stand up against; successfully resist / remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist., | |
Usage | ⇒ I cannot withstand the chill weather ⇒ If you can withstand all the peer pressure in high school to cut classes and goof off, you should survive college in fine shape. ⇒ the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 1 mph |
Synonyms | resist, endure, stand, defy, bear, hold out, oppose, suffer, tolerate, face, fight, take, survive, undergo, confront, sustain, hold, repel, weather, abide, |
Antonyms | surrender, yield, submit, succumb, allow, comply, concede, defer, relent, capitulate, accept, acquiesce, agree, assail, assault, assent, attack, bow, collapse, cooperate, |
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