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withstander
DEFINITIONS OF:
withstander
1
n
an opponent who resists with force or resolution
“obstinate
withstanders
of innovation”
Type of:
adversary
,
antagonist
,
opponent
,
opposer
,
resister
someone who offers opposition
n
a fighter who holds out against attack
Synonyms:
defender
Type of:
battler
,
belligerent
,
combatant
,
fighter
,
scrapper
someone who fights (or is fighting)
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