withstood

Phonetic Respelling: [ with-stand, with- ]

Definition:

v. resist or confront with resistance; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

Sentence:

He withstood the vicissitudes of an army career.

More example sentences:

He withstood the vicissitudes of an army career.

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The soldier had withstood the crucible of war.

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What section of Gettysburg withstood the heaviest fighting?

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Synonyms:

put up with; get through; hold up; defy

Antonyms:

give up

How many syllables in withstood?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide withstood into syllables:

with-stood

Withstood rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- could
- good
- goode
- hood
- schuld
- should
- stood
- wood
- would
- you'd
Two Syllable Rhymes
- fulwood
- suhud
- withstood
Three Syllable Rhymes
- understood
Four Syllable Rhymes
- misunderstood

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