What does withstander mean?
Definitions for withstander
with·stander
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Princeton's WordNet
withstandernoun
an opponent who resists with force or resolution
"obstinate withstanders of innovation"
defender, withstandernoun
a fighter who holds out against attack
Wiktionary
withstandernoun
A person who withstands or resists; an opponent
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Withstandernoun
An opponent; resisting power.
Etymology: from withstand
War may be defined the exercise of violence under sovereign command against withstanders; force, authority, and resistance being the essential parts thereof. Walter Raleigh.
Webster Dictionary
Withstandernoun
one who withstands, or opposes; an opponent; a resisting power
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of withstander in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of withstander in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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