Withstands [verb]
Definition of Withstands:
endure, bear
Synonyms of Withstands:
● Combat
● Repel
● Defy
● Cope
● Tolerate
● Resist
● Weather
● Thwart
● Suffer
● Buck
● Duel
● Brave
● Violate
● Stick
● Contest
● Confront
● Traverse
● Fight
● Dispute
● Oppose
● Stand
● Cross
● Face
● Brace
● Take
● Hang on
● Hang tough
● Hold out
● Take it
● Take on
● Hold off
● Ride out
● Fly in the face of
● Grapple with
● Prevail against
● Put up struggle
● Put up with
● Remain firm
● Sit and take it
● Stand fast
● Stand firm
● Stand up against
● Stand up to
● Stick fast
● Win out
Opposite/Antonyms of Withstands:
● Yield
● Support
● Agree
● Unfasten
● Give up
● Help
● Loosen
● Hide
● Dodge
● Assist
● Aid
● Reject
● Refuse
● Disallow
● Surrender
Sentence/Example of Withstands:
It withstands, however, the frosts of winter better than most other grasses.
It also withstands the frosts remarkably, being a hardy plant.
It is very elastic and withstands the climate, when seasoned, as well as Teak.
But men have a saying, My only delight in being lord is that no one withstands what I say.
Now if what he says is good, and no one withstands him, is not that good too?
Pitch, it is true, withstands water, but it also invites the flame.
Its great virtue is that it withstands a soil largely composed of lime.
It withstands change and time and many a coercive intimation.
The grape, as a rule, withstands drought very well, several species growing wild on the desert's edge.
The bloom is very hardy, and withstands the night frosts of spring better than most other varieties.