Definition of Withstand
to persist through or survive a difficult situation
Examples of Withstand in a sentence
The houses close to the coast were built so sturdily that they are able to withstand the strongest storms.
Although their marriage was on the rocks after the affair, the tight-night husband and wife have been able to withstand the situation.
The students learned that polar bears and other furry animals could withstand colder temps much better than short-furred mammals.
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