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| stand up to |
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1. transitive verb resist: to resist or refuse to be cowed by somebody
 He'll back down if you stand up to him.
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2. intransitive verb endure: to undergo something that is potentially damaging without being badly affected
These cars are able to stand up to being driven on rough terrain.
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