Withstand synonyms

face

To occupy a position with the face toward:

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stand-up-to

To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).

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confront

To something bring face to face with.

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oppose

To compete with; to strive against.

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resist

To oppose actively; fight, argue, or work against

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endure

To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.

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brave

Brave means to face something with courage.

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stand-up-against

To defy or challenge someone

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hold out

To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.

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bear

To put up with; tolerate

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bide

To stay; continue

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brace

(Naut.) To move (a yard) by means of a brace

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brook

To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object).

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combat

To fight or struggle against; oppose, resist, or seek to get rid of

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cope

(Intransitive) To form a cope or arch; to bend or arch; to bow.

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defy

To not conform to or follow a pattern or certain set of rules.

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fight

To contend with or struggle against:

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repel

To refuse to accept, agree to, or submit to; reject

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take

(Intransitive) To habituate to or gain competency at a task.

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tolerate

To not interfere with; allow; permit

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wear

(Intransitive) To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.

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weather

To come through (something) safely; survive:

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abide

To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with; stand. [First attested in the late 15^th century.]

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mount (or offer) resistance

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