Verb:

தாங்கி நில்,

withstood's Usage Examples:

They have maintained their stock untainted, and have withstood the influence of the white man to a remarkable degree (for example, they use no spirituous or fermented drink), though they have suffered a serious decrease in numbers at his hands.

On the 13th of May and on the 10th of June he successfully withstood the attacks of Tripolitan forces sent to dislodge him.

In 411 Andros proclaimed its freedom and in 408 withstood an Athenian attack.

The Londoners withstood Sweyn in 1013, but in the end they submitted and gave him hostages.

Peter withstood him on many occasions.

Surbiton raced into a 3-0 half time lead in their game against Reading and then withstood a strong Reading fightback to win 5-3.

In 205 it withstood a protracted siege by Hasdrubal.

They successfully withstood the Romans, and at one time their power extended from India to Syria.

The earthly kingdom of Christ is reserved for those who have endured the most terrible tribulation, who have withstood the supreme effort of the worldpower - that is, for those who are actually members of the church of the last days.

For six years he withstood the Hungarian crusaders, led by Kaloman, duke of Croatia; in 1241 the Tatar invasion of 1 De Administrando Imperio, 33 and 34.

It became the seat of the presidency of Connaught under Elizabeth, and withstood a siege by the insurgents in 1641.

He stoically directed stringing and knotting from his crow's nest - and withstood the storm of advice and chatter from below.

Synonyms:

hold, hold out, defy, stand firm, brave out, hold up, brave, endure, weather, resist,

Antonyms:

disallow, prosecute, let, attack, surrender,