withstand
VERB
/wɪθ'stænd/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH W
withstand is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4I1T1H4S1T1A1N1D2
4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does withstand mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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2
Resist or confront with resistance.
“The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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