Stands up against


Synonyms for stands up against
verb push away; repulse

withstand
confront
fend off
resist
rebuff
decline
refuse
cut
traverse
buck
cool
dismiss

duel
parry
rebut
oppose
reject
disown
fight
check
kick
dispute
brush off
hold back

put down
stave off
turn down
ward off
hold off
drive off
chase away
drive away
beat back
beat off
cast aside
drive back

force back
force off
give cold shoulder to
keep at bay
keep off
knock down
push back
put to flight
stand up against
keep at arm’s length

Antonyms for stands up against

increase
sanction
aid
assist

attract
accept
allow
approve

agree
help
support
draw

Synonyms
verb endure, bear

combat
repel
defy
cope
tolerate
resist
weather
thwart
suffer
buck
duel
brave

violate
stick
contest
confront
traverse
fight
dispute
oppose
stand
cross
face
brace

take
hang on
hang tough
hold out
take it
take on
hold off
ride out
fly in the face of
grapple with
prevail against
put up struggle

put up with
remain firm
sit and take it
stand fast
stand firm
stand up against
stand up to
stick fast
win out
hold one’s ground
stand one’s ground

Antonyms

surrender
disallow
refuse
reject
aid

assist
dodge
hide
loosen
help

give up
unfasten
agree
support
yield

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