por: resistir

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Meaning
means(verb) stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
stand firm, withstand, resist, hold out
means(verb) fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
fight down, fight back, oppose, fight, defend
means(verb) face and withstand with courage; "She braved the elements"
brave, brave out, endure, weather
means(verb) resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
hold, withstand, defy, hold up
means(verb) continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
go, hold up, hold out, survive, last, live, endure, live on
means(verb) last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
wear, endure, hold out
means(verb) be on the defensive; act against an attack
defend
means(verb) withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
fend, resist, stand
means(verb) hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism"
stop, arrest, turn back, hold back, check, contain
means(verb) defend oneself
fight back
means(verb) behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
behave, conduct, carry, comport, deport, bear, acquit

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