stå emot — meaning in English
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English meaning
- resist verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.
Senses
stå emot is used for these senses in English:
- resist (transitive) To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
- stand up to (transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).
- stand up to (transitive) To withstand, to weather, to survive in spite of.
resist — full definition
- verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.
- verb To remain unaffected or undamaged by something.