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Verb Concept
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defy  withstand  hold  hold up
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To resist or endure (something) successfully. Wiktionary
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The politician defied public opinion WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The bridge held WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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