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withstand in Portuguese

withstand in Portuguese is aguentar — withstand means to resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

withstand in Portuguese

aguentar
verb
(transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.

What does "withstand" mean?

  1. verb To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.
    "The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes."
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withstand in a sentence

  • The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes.
  • She withstood the harsh criticism without losing confidence.

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What is "withstand" in Portuguese?

"withstand" in Portuguese is aguentar. withstand means: To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

How do you use "withstand" in a sentence?

Example: "The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes." In Portuguese, "withstand" is aguentar.

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