Search Result:withstand
KK Pronunciation
〔 wIθˋstænd,wIð- 〕
Pronunciation
〔 wiðˊstænd,wiθ 〕
Overview of verb withstand
The verb withstand has 2 senses
- defy, withstand, hold, hold up -- (resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held")
- resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm -- (stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something)