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motstå

verbverb

to resist · to withstand

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

stå imot;
holde stand mot
to resist;
to hold out against
  • motstå fristelsen to resist the temptation
  • de motstod presset they withstood the pressure
  • jeg kunne ikke motstå et slikt tilbud I couldn't resist an offer like that