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withstanding

English

Verb

withstanding

  1. present participle of withstand

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withstand

English

Etymology

From Middle English withstanden, from Old English wiþstandan, equivalent to with- (against) +? stand. Compare Dutch weerstaan (to withstand, repel), German widerstehen (to withstand, resist, defy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /w?ð?stænd/, /w???stænd/
  • Rhymes: -ænd
  • Hyphenation: with?stand

Verb

withstand (third-person singular simple present withstands, present participle withstanding, simple past and past participle withstood)

  1. (transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.
  2. To oppose (something) forcefully.

Derived terms

  • withstander

Related terms

  • notwithstanding
  • withstanding

Translations

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  • what withstands the internal pressure of the cell
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  • what can withstand lava
  • what can withstand a nuclear blast
  • what is withstand voltage
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