withstand

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verb

1. resist or confront with resistance (Freq. 6)
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
• Syn:
defy, hold, hold up
• Derivationally related forms:
withstander, defiant (for: defy)
• Hypernyms:
resist, hold out, stand firm
• Hyponyms:
weather, endure, brave, brave out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
• Syn:
resist, hold out, stand firm
• Ant:
surrender (for: resist)
• Derivationally related forms:
withstander, holdout (for: hold out), resistive (for: resist), resistant (for: resist), resistance (for: resist)
• Hypernyms:
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
• Hyponyms:
stand out, stand up, outbrave, hold off, stand,
remain firm, defy, hold, hold up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  resist, hold out, stand firm, defy, hold, hold up
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  surrender, give up