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withstands |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb withstand 2 senses of withstand Sense 1 defy, withstand, hold hold up => weather, endure, brave, brave out Sense 2 resist, hold out withstand, stand firm => stand out => stand up => outbrave => hold off => stand remain firm => defy, withstand, hold hold up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb withstand 2 senses of withstand Sense 1 defy, withstand, hold hold up => weather, endure, brave, brave out Sense 2 resist, hold out withstand, stand firm => stand out => stand up => outbrave => hold off => stand remain firm => defy, withstand, hold hold up => weather, endure, brave, brave out Entailment of verb withstand Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb withstand 2 senses of withstand Sense 1 defy, withstand, hold hold up => resist, hold out withstand, stand firm Sense 2 resist, hold out withstand, stand firm => fight, oppose, fight back fight down defend Familiarity of verb withstand withstand used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb withstand Sense 1 defy, withstand, hold hold up => resist, hold out withstand, stand firm -------------- Sense 2 resist, hold out withstand, stand firm => fight, oppose, fight back fight down defend -------------- Overview of verb withstand The verb withstand has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) defy, withstand, hold hold up -- (resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held") 2. (1) resist, hold out withstand, stand firm -- (stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something) Overview of verb withstand The verb withstand has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) defy, withstand, hold hold up -- (resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held") 2. (1) resist, hold out withstand, stand firm -- (stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something)
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