Force and Withstand

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Force

Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
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Withstand and force are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withstand" instead a verb "Force".
Nearby Words: forceful, forced, forcible, forcefully, forcibly

Withstand

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

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damage force damage withstand damage
attacks force attacks withstand attacks
forces force forces withstand forces

Both words in one sentence

  • In order to withstand what may be as much as 5,000 pounds of force (!!!) crocs need skulls that can withstand as much pressure as steel, and that are able to redirect huge amounts of force.
    Source: Required Secondary Powers / Real Life
  • Videogame / Syndicate Required Secondary Powers: The infobank entry for liquid shields says that they can withstand even 105mm rounds, but the concussive force transferred pastes the shieldbearer.
    Source: Videogame / Syndicate
  • Barrier Warrior In Smallville, Wes Keenan is able to generate force fields that are said to be able to withstand anything less than a small nuke.
    Source: Barrier Warrior
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