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fight down vs withstand

withstand vs fight down

fight down and withstand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fight down No No Yes No
withstand No No Yes No
As verbs, withstand is a hyponym of fight down; that is, withstand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fight down:
  • fight down: fight against or resist strongly
  • withstand: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Other hyponyms of fight down include recalcitrate, fend, resist, stand, hold out, resist, stand firm, drive back, fight off, rebuff, repel, repulse.
fight down (verb) withstand (verb)
fight against or resist strongly stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
resist or confront with resistance
Difference between fight down and withstand

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