Withstand and Yield

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Withstand

Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.
Usage example: trying to withstand the temptation to use the beautiful weather as an excuse to take a mental health day
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Yield is an antonym for withstand in endure topic.
Nearby Word: withstanding

Yield

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).
Usage example: I finally yielded to temptation and had a bowl of ice cream
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Withstand is an antonym for yield in produce topic.
Nearby Words: yielding, yielded
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Common collocations

power withstand power yield power
amount withstand amount yield amount
number withstand number yield number
effects withstand effects yield effects
Other words: damage, hundreds, powers, amounts.
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