withstand
intransitive verbTo resist or oppose with determined effort.
intransitive verbTo be undamaged or unaffected by.
intransitive verbTo resist or endure successfully.
To stand against; oppose; resist, either with physical or with moral force: frequently with an implication of effectual resistance; resist or oppose suceessfully: as, to
Synonyms Resist, etc. (see
To make a stand; resist; show resistance.
transitive verbTo stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force.
verbTo
To
resist or confront with resistance