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Strongest matches

withstands, stands, endures

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Example Sentences

Example:The newly-built wall withstands the strong winds and heavy rains during the hurricane season.

Definition:to resist or endure something that is likely to harm, destroy, or test against something.

From withstands

Example:His principles stood, even when everyone around him betrayed him.

Definition:to be steadfast, enduring, or immovable in opposition to opposition or in the face of challenges.

From stands

Example:The old oak tree endures through the seasons, its resilience unmatched.

Definition:to continue to exist or function in spite of difficulties, suffering, or adversity.

From endures