Except and Withstand

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Except

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Usage example: I must except to your remark that there are no great novelists currently living
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Withstand and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withstand" instead a verb "Except".

Withstand

Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.
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Except and withstand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Withstand".
Nearby Word: withstanding

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power except power withstand power

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  • Jesus Was Way Cool He doesn't have his superpowers (except for being able to withstand freezing temperatures and Walk on Water), but he's still a badass.
    Source: Jesus Was Way Cool
  • Finishing Move Except against raid bosses, which still can withstand a lot of punishment at 20% health.
    Source: Finishing Move
  • Made of Indestructium In Brain Dead 13, Lance's baseball cap can withstand ANYTHING in death scenes (except in cases of fire or electric shock).
    Source: Made of Indestructium
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