1. (verb) resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms: live, exsert, reject, hold firm, stand pat, stand, last, refuse, stretch forth, wear, hold up, hold out, fend, withstand, stand fast, hold, balk, live on, dissent, put out, stretch out, extend, jib, go, endure, stand firm, defy, baulk, survive, protest, resist
2. (verb) stand pat, stand firm, hold firm, stand fast
refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
Synonyms: hold firm, stand fast, hold out, stand pat, withstand, stand firm, resist
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