Usually means: Enduring or resisting despite challenges.
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  1. withstanding: Merriam-Webster
  2. withstanding: Collins English Dictionary
  3. withstanding: Vocabulary.com
  4. Withstanding, withstanding: Wordnik
  5. withstanding: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. withstanding: Wiktionary
  7. withstanding: Dictionary.com
  8. withstanding: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Withstanding: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Withstanding: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. withstanding: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. withstanding: FreeDictionary.org
  13. withstanding: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. withstanding: Legal dictionary

(Note: See withstand as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (withstand)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.
▸ verb:  To oppose (something) forcefully.
▸ Also see withstand


Opposite:
yielding, surrendering, giving in, submitting

Types:
acid, alkali, heat, cold, pressure, radiation, corrosion, wear, tear, abrasion, more...

Phrases:
not withstanding, withstanding pressure, more...

Adjectives:
contrary, past, successful, worth, dielectric, persistent, better, little, long, similar, resolute

Colors:
    steel gray,     iron black,     charcoal,     graphite,     pewter, more...



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Opposite:
yielding, surrendering, giving in, submitting

Types:
acid, alkali, heat, cold, pressure, radiation, corrosion, wear, tear, abrasion, more...

Phrases:
not withstanding, withstanding pressure, more...

Adjectives:
contrary, past, successful, worth, dielectric, persistent, better, little, long, similar, resolute

Colors:
    steel gray,     iron black,     charcoal,     graphite,     pewter, more...




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