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Meanings of withstand in English
Usage of withstand in English
1
The tests try to determine how banks would withstand another financial crisis.
2
The question is, can emerging markets withstand a severe U.S. economic downturn?
3
It may simply not be in a position to withstand higher rates.
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But so far it's looking like it can hardly withstand two days.
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No force in the government can withstand this, in the long run.
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The frames also need to withstand much more abuse than adult frames.
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He said the company's diverse portfolio meant it would likely withstand disruption.
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The vehicles were not built, however, to withstand 200-pounds worth of explosives.
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The maximum pressure a material can withstand is called the compressive strength.
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The rockets would accelerate quickly, far faster than a human could withstand.
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His body could not withstand the claims made upon it any longer.
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No force seemed able to withstand the pressing valor of the Scots.
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The shell can withstand the gentle beating of the dynamos of memory.
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They fight well, but they cannot withstand the knights in the field.
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The bank stressed it was financially strong enough to withstand the fine.
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Youth registration remained steady, allowing the sport to withstand the economic collapse.
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Translations for withstand
Withstand through the time
Withstand across language varieties
United States of America
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
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