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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The city managed to withstand the years-long siege by Serbian forces.
Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The city managed to withstand the years-long siege by Serbian forces.
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The correct option is B Resist
'Withstand' means remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist."the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph"In this context, "The city managed to withstand the years-long siege by Serbian forces", 'withstand' means resist. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.
'Withstand' means remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist.
"the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph"
In this context, "The city managed to withstand the years-long siege by Serbian forces", 'withstand' means resist. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.
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