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Meaning of WITHSTANDER

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a fighter who holds out against attack
  2. [n]  an opponent who resists with force or resolution; "obstinate withstanders of innovation"
 
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 Synonyms: defender
 
 See Also: adversary, antagonist, battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, opponent, opposer, resister, scrapper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\With*stand"er\, n.
One who withstands, or opposes; an opponent; a resisting
power.
 

 

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