withstand
with- + stand
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What is the difference between stand and withstand ? | HiNative
"I can't stand this cold" = "I hate this cold"
"I can't withstand this cold" = "I can't survive this cold"
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verb (past and past participle withstood) with object
remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist: 損害のない、影響のないまま留まる; こらえる
｟かたく｠ 〈人･植物･機械が〉〈熱･衝撃･攻撃･負荷〉に耐える, 持ちこたえる(stand up to)
e.g. the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph.: その建造物は時速100マイル以上の風に耐えるように設計された。
offer strong resistance or opposition to (someone or something).: (人、物に)強い抵抗、反対を出す
〈攻撃〉に耐えて反撃する, 逆らう
DERIVATIVES
withstander noun
ORIGIN
Old English withstandan, from the prefix with-‘against’ + the verb stand.