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withstand

/wɪðˈstænd/

verb

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To resist or endure something successfully; to remain undamaged or unaffected by force, pressure, or difficulty.

  • The bridge was designed to withstand earthquakes.
  • She couldn't withstand the pressure and quit her job.
  • These plants can withstand extreme temperatures.
  • Coastal infrastructure must withstand increasingly severe storm surges as climate change intensifies hurricane activity and raises sea levels.
  • Material scientists test whether novel polymer composites can withstand the extreme radiation environment encountered during deep-space missions.
  • Historical records demonstrate how certain institutions withstand political upheaval by adapting their organizational structures while maintaining core functions.