Associations to the word «Withstand»
Noun
- Foe
- Pounding
- Endurance
- Inability
- Impact
- Barrage
- Hardness
- Vacuum
- Compression
- Sustaining
- Thickness
- Firepower
- Typhoon
- Torque
- Magnitude
- Masonry
- Reinforcement
- Explosion
- Damage
- Dike
- Fortitude
- Tempest
- Stiffness
- Test
- Artillery
- Gunpowder
- Volt
- Sway
- Cannon
- Royalist
- Shallow
- Reactor
- Rampart
- Gunfire
- Resistance
- Tolerance
- Weld
- Weather
- Wind
- Fatigue
- Tubing
- Integrity
- Garrison
- Onset
- Storm
- Cracking
- Gust
- Bastion
- Retreated
- Bulkhead
- Confederate
- Might
Adjective
Wiktionary
WITHSTAND, verb. To resist or endure (something) successfully.
WITHSTAND, verb. To oppose (something) forcefully.
Dictionary definition
WITHSTAND, verb. Resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held".
WITHSTAND, verb. Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.