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What does withstood mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of withstand
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The Dunkirk spirit would almost certainly have withstood those images of conflict fit to be shown on Sky.
In the game against Army, Air Force withstood a strong start from Army and the teams went in at half-time at nil-all.
The shield did not look especially strong, but it withstood pressure that would have crushed the man.
The centre of the city was walled and, with its water and food supply enclosed, could have withstood a long siege.
Any amount of opposing forces can be withstood without any harm to Hinduism.
With firm insistence such as this, how could Charlie have withstood such opposition?

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