verb
withstand
resistere
To be strong enough to remain undamaged or unaffected by something powerful or difficult.
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Examples
The bridge can withstand strong winds.verb
Il ponte può resistere a venti forti.
Could this wall withstand another earthquake?verb
Questo muro potrebbe resistere a un altro terremoto?
The soldiers withstood the heavy rain during their long march.verb
I soldati hanno resistito alla pioggia intensa durante la loro lunga marcia.
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