withstand verb

VERB + WITHSTAND be able/unable to, can/could | manage to | be built to, be designed to The wooden boat was built to withstand just about every weather condition at sea. | be robust/strong/tough enough to The flooring needs to be tough enough to withstand wear. | enable sth to, help sth (to)

PHRASES be capable of withstanding sth

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