Term: withstander: an opponent who resists with force or resolution
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: crossbill: finch with a bill whose tips cross when closed
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: price: a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: gal: a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo)
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: pyrostat: a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: eddy: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: breastplate: armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: groundling: in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: save-all: a net hung between ship and pier while loading a ship
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: relay: the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
Broader: adversary: someone who offers opposition | Unrelated: commonwealth of independent states: an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991