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withstand
/wɪðˈstænd/
verb
wytrzymać
Also
oprzeć się
Definition
To resist or endure successfully; to remain undamaged or unaffected by.
Examples
The old bridge was built to withstand strong winds.
Stary most został zbudowany, aby wytrzymać silne wiatry.
He managed to withstand the pressure from his opponents.
Udało mu się oprzeć presji ze strony przeciwników.
Collocations
withstand pressurewithstand the test of timewithstand an attack
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