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withstander

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11 lettersPart of speech nounSorted adehinrsttwStarts with WEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a fighter who holds out against attack

Word origin

From Middle English withstonder, equivalent to withstand + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • The ordinary theme and argument of history is war; which may be defined the exercise of violence under sovereign command against withstanders; force, authority, and resistance, being the essential parts thereof.
  • Confidently expecting that you will comply with this request, which is the sequence of your expressed desire, I remain, sir, yours, with the respect offered to a sincere withstander, RUFUS LYON.

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