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Withstand
Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.
Like and withstand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead a verb "Withstand".
Nearby Word: withstanding
Both words in one sentence
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Averted in that the Aqualad of that continuity can harden his water into solid objects like swords, have durability that can withstand Superboy's bounding, and electric eel tattoos on his body.
- The tianlong are even weirder, looking more like a dragon of eastern lore and yet are somehow able to withstand hundreds of gees.
Source: Literature / Junction Point -
There's a reason why so many churches are built like they're meant to withstand siege.
Source: Badass Preacher
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