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withstanding

verb

Meaning

  1. To resist or endure (something) successfully.
  2. To oppose (something) forcefully.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

stand firm(English)hold out(English)hold up(English)resist(English)defy(English)hold(English)resisting(English)support(English)rigors(English)onslaught(English)extremes(English)loads(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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