Withstand: alternatives and connections

Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.

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To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

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To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.

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An ancestor; a forefather; -- usually in the plural.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To excel in bravery o/ in insolence; to defy with superior courage or audacity

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To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern.

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorologi…

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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

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To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

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