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All withstood synonyms

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verb withstood

  • endured — Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
  • survived — to continue to live or exist after the death, cessation, or occurrence of: His wife survived him. He survived the operation.
  • resisted — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
  • bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • weathered — seasoned or otherwise affected by exposure to the weather.
  • combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
  • coped — to struggle or deal, especially on fairly even terms or with some degree of success (usually followed by with): I will try to cope with his rudeness.
  • defied — to challenge the power of; resist boldly or openly: to defy parental authority.
  • repelled — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • suffered — to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
  • braced — something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
  • braved — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
  • bucked — cheered up
  • confronted — Simple past tense and past participle of confront.
  • contested — causing dispute or argument
  • crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
  • disputed — to engage in argument or debate.
  • faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
  • fought — simple past tense and past participle of fight.
  • opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • stood — simple past tense and past participle of stand.
  • took — simple past tense of take.
  • violated — to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
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