How to pronounce “gainstand”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive, UK dialectal) To stand against; resist, oppose; withstand.
• (intransitive, UK dialectal) To make or offer resistance.
• [Noun]
• (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Opposition; resistance.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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