Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Withstand.
6 letter answer(s) to withstand
ENDURE
continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
face and withstand with courage; "She braved the elements"
last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom"
RESIST
elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
refuse to comply
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
7 letter answer(s) to withstand
SUSTAIN
admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "Sh
WEATHER
cause to slope
change under the action or influence of the weather; "A weathered old hut"
face and withstand with courage; "She braved the elements"
sail to the windward of
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"; "the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow"
towards the side exposed to wind
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