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stand up to sth
— phrasal verb with stand /stænd/ verb (stood, stood)Definition
(Definition of stand up to sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Tolerating and enduring
Synonyms and related words:
- bear with sb phrasal verb
- bearable adjective
- bide verb
- come to terms with sth idiom
- endurance noun
- pecker noun (STAY HAPPY)
- philosophical adjective
- put up with sth/sb phrasal verb
- resign yourself to sth phrasal verb
- ride sth out phrasal verb
- stew (in your own juice) idiom
- stick it out phrasal verb
- stick with it idiom
- stomach verb
- sweat it out idiom
- tolerance noun (ABILITY TO DEAL WITH)
- tolerate verb (DEAL WITH)
- wait sth out phrasal verb
- weather the storm idiom
- withstand verb
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