noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
survive
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And would its spiritual aura survive the debasing onslaught of materialism?
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The neighborhood service centers, however, survived the council onslaught .
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How can they survive this onslaught ?
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Somehow the head had survived his onslaught , which had grown desperately haphazard.
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Having survived this onslaught , Celtic gradually settled and went 2-0 ahead in 61 minutes.
withstand
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River organisms' ability to survive the disruption of floods was never evolved to withstand this kind of onslaught .
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It seemed to withstand the onslaught of bicycles, tricycles and roller skates with scarcely a scratch to show.
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Could my various injuries withstand the onslaught ?
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The body of the adult human, however, can often withstand this chemical onslaught and ultimately recover fully.
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Hardliners reckon that without him they could not withstand a reformist onslaught for long.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a massive propaganda onslaught
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The city was in ruins after a prolonged onslaught by enemy warplanes.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And would its spiritual aura survive the debasing onslaught of materialism?
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Hearing the onslaught of criticism, the state Department of Education is showing some signs of flexibility.
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However, this great satirical onslaught on the Royal Family came to an abrupt end.
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It certainly wasn't the band's strongest single to date and yet, in the commercial world, their weakest onslaught .
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So startled was he by this sudden onslaught , Ryker momentarily froze, rooted to the spot.
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The extent of that secret onslaught needs to be put on the record.
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The legal question is how far the trust can be respected in the face of the onslaught of creditors.
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The purge soon spread to an onslaught against oppositionists within the party itself.