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单词 hold out against something or someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
They held out against two companies of troops.
Synonyms
withstand
A politician has to be able to withstand criticism from the Press.
resist
He tried to resist arrest.
fend off
keep at bay
fight
She devoted her life to fighting poverty.
See hold

Additional synonyms

in the sense of fight
Definition
to struggle against (an enemy) in battle or physical combat
She devoted her life to fighting poverty.
Synonyms
oppose,
campaign against,
dispute,
contest,
resist,
defy,
contend,
withstand,
stand up to,
take issue with,
make a stand against
in the sense of resist
Definition
to refuse to comply with
He tried to resist arrest.
Synonyms
fight against,
fight,
battle against,
struggle against,
hold off,
fend off,
ward off,
hold out against,
put up a fight (against)

Nearby words of
hold out against something or someone

  • hold on
  • hold onto something or someone
  • hold out
  • hold out against something or someone
  • hold someone back
  • hold someone down
  • hold someone up

Synonyms of 'hold out against something or someone'

hold out against something or someone

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