How To Conjugate The Verb “withstand”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “withstand” in different forms: the simple present third person, the present participle, the past simple, and the past participle.
Let’s start by defining the verb “withstand.”
Understanding the Verb “withstand.”
Definition
To be strong enough to resist or endure something successfully.
Examples
This building designed to withstand earthquakes.
Their relationship did not withstand the test of life.
Experiments showed that this plan can withstand extreme temperature.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb withstand in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- withstands
2. The Present Participle
- withstanding
3. The Past Simple
- withstood
4. The Past Participle
- withstood
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with the same past simple and past participle forms.
– Verbs like ‘bend, bent, bent’.

