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ride out

VERB
come through
Synonyms
WEAK
endure live through persist pull through ride survive weather storm withstand
Antonyms
WEAK
fail
VERB
endure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
exist go on hold linger live live on persist remain stay survive sustain
STRONG
abide be bide cling last outlast outlive prevail stand superannuate wear
WEAK
be left be long lived be timeless carry on carry through hang on have no end hold on hold out keep on never say die perdure run on stay on stick to wear on wear well
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cease depart die go halt leave quit stop
STRONG
lose move refuse reject
WEAK
discontinue
VERB
endure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brave encounter experience face feel go through know suffer sustain tolerate undergo weather withstand
STRONG
abide accustom allow brook countenance eat permit stand stick stomach support swallow take
WEAK
be patient with bear the brunt cope with grin and bear it hang in keep up live out live through meet with never say die put up with repress feelings resign oneself sit through stick it out subject to submit to take it take patiently
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disallow halt hide refuse reject retreat run away stop surrender yield
STRONG
deny disapprove hold keep maintain oppose resist
WEAK
discontinue
VERB
hang tough
Synonyms
WEAK
be patient with bear bear the brunt brave cope with face go through grin and bear it gut it out hang in hang in there keep up live out live through meet with never say die put up with sit through stand stick in there stick it out stomach suffer swallow take take it tough it out weather withstand
VERB
navigate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cross cruise handle maneuver operate sail steer
STRONG
captain direct drive helm journey pilot plan plot skipper voyage
WEAK
head out for lay the course
Antonyms
STRONGEST
neglect
STRONG
forget
WEAK
get lost
VERB
pull through
Synonyms
WEAK
come through get better get over improve rally survive triumph weather
Antonyms
WEAK
die fail lose
VERB
subsist
Synonyms
STRONGEST
get along get by scrape by
STRONG
be breathe continue endure exist last live manage move remain survive sustain
WEAK
barely exist eke out a living eke out an existence hang in hang on hang tough just make it make ends meet make it remain alive stay alive stick it out stick with it
Antonyms
STRONG
cease depart die discontinue halt stop
VERB
survive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bear endure exist get through handle keep last live recover remain subsist suffer sustain weather withstand
STRONG
outlast outlive outwear persevere persist revive
WEAK
be extant be left carry on carry through come through cut it get on go all the way go the limit hold out keep afloat live down live on live out live through make a comeback make the cut pull out of it pull through remain alive see through stand up tough it out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depart die discontinue neglect refuse reject
STRONG
give up leave quit stop
WEAK
cease
VERB
take
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept go hold receive stand welcome
STRONG
abide accommodate bear brave brook contain experience hack stomach suffer swallow tolerate undergo weather withstand
WEAK
bear with give access go through grin and bear it hang in hang on hang tough let in live with put up with stand for stick it out submit to take it take it lying down take it on the chin
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagree refuse reject stop turn away
STRONG
disallow dodge shun
WEAK
abstain add avoid be honest be immune discontinue disenchant fail give keep lose maintain misconceive misunderstand offer repulse
VERB
weather
Synonyms
STRONGEST
get through overcome resist suffer surmount survive withstand
STRONG
acclimate brave expose harden season stand toughen
WEAK
bear the brunt of bear up against become toughened come through grow hardened grow strong make it pull through rise above stick it out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
give in surrender yield
VERB
withstand
Synonyms
STRONGEST
combat cope defy hold off repel resist suffer thwart tolerate weather
STRONG
brace brave buck confront contest cross dispute duel face fight oppose stand stick take traverse violate
WEAK
fly in the face of grapple with hang on hang tough hold one's ground hold out prevail against put up struggle put up with remain firm sit and take it stand fast stand firm stand one's ground stand up against stand up to stick fast take it take on win out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aid assist disallow help refuse reject surrender
STRONG
agree dodge give up hide loosen support unfasten
WEAK
yield

Example Sentences

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With war raging in the Middle East, investors are looking for places to ride out the market’s volatility.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

On the fifth day of hostilities, with no end in sight, investors have been asking a more practical question: What’s the ultimate way to ride out this particular storm?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

The move shook confidence in the sector, as traders questioned whether investors in asset managers’ funds are willing to ride out a difficult spell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

But gale force winds led to the crew and tugboats having to evacuate and the ship was left to ride out the storm for several hours.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

“I got one last ride out of it. I’m set.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.