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Withstood

To resist or endure (something) successfully.

📖 Definitions of "Withstood"

verb

1
To resist or endure (something) successfully.
2
To oppose (something) forcefully.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Withstood"

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Word	Definition
enduredverb	(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
lastedverb	(intransitive) To endure, continue over time.
passed	That has passed a given qualification or examination; qualified.
resistedverb	(intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept.
stoodverb	To position or be positioned physically:
supported	Helped or aided.
survivedverb	(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
undergoneverb	(transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase.
weathered	Worn by weather, as of rocks, stone, etc.
enduresverb	(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
enduring	Long-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.
perseveredverb	(intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement.
overcameverb	(transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
held up	a 1999 American crime buddy comedy film starring Nia Long and Jamie Foxx and directed by Steve Rash.
toughedverb	To endure.
resilient	Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions. (of systems, organisms or people)
resiliently	In a resilient manner.
overcomesverb	(transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
steadfastnessnoun	Loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
survivable	Able to be survived.