1) Abide 2) Bear 3) Brave 4) Defy 5) Endure 6) Outbrave 7) Resist 8) Weather
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1) Defy 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Hold 5) Hold out 6) Hold up 7) Resist 8) Resist or brave something 9) Stand firm 10) To oppose forcefully 11) Word of purely Anglo origin 12) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
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• (prep.) To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments.
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To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments. 'I withstood him to the face.' (Gal. Ii. 11) 'Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast. The little tyrant of his fields withstood.' (Gray) ... Origin: AS. Withstandan. See With, and Stand.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
With·stand' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Withstood ;
present participle & verbal noun Withstanding .] [ Anglo-Saxon
wiðstandan . See
With ,
preposition , and
Stand .] To s...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/45
[SAT terms] resist or confront with resistance
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