Irregular verb
withstand
/wɪðˈstænd/
- Base
- withstand
- Past simple
- withstood
- Past participle
- withstood
Usage
withstand follows its root verb stand exactly: withstand, withstood, withstood.
Meaning
- to remain undamaged or unaffected by something
Example
The bridge withstood the strong winds.
The material withstood extreme heat in testing.
The old wall has withstood a century of storms.