Phrasal Verbs
to resist someone; to not accept bad treatment from someone without complaining It was brave of her to stand up to those bullies.
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(of materials, products, etc.) to remain in good condition despite rough treatment synonym withstand This carpeting is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear.