What's the difference between accepted and withstood?
Accepted
Definition:
(imp. & p. p.) of Accept
Example Sentences:
(1) The generally accepted hypothesis is a coronary spasm but a direct cardiotoxicity of 5-FU cannot be.
(2) The rise of malaria despite of control measures involves several factors: the house spraying is no more accepted by a large percentage of house holders and the alternative larviciding has only a limited efficacy; the houses of American Indians have no walls to be sprayed; there is a continuous introduction of parasites by migrants.
(3) Theresa May signals support for UK-EU membership deal Read more Faull’s fix, largely accepted by Britain, also ties the hands of national governments.
(4) Acceptance of less than ideal donors is ill-advised even though rejection of such donors conflicts with the current shortage of organs.
(5) Madrid now hopes that a growing clamour for future rescues of Europe's banks to be done directly, without money going via governments, may still allow it to avoid accepting loans that would add to an already fast-growing national debt.
(6) Socially acceptable urinary control was achieved in 90 per cent of the 139 patients with active devices in place.
(7) The aim of the present study was to bring forward data of acceptance of dental treatment for 3-16-yr-old children in a population with good dental health and annual dental care, and to evaluate the influence on acceptance of age, sex, residential area, and previous experience and present need of dental treatment.
(8) Reasons for non-acceptance do not indicate any major difficulties in the employment of such staff in general practice, at least as far as the patients are concerned.
(9) Such a science puts men in a couple of scientific laws and suppresses the moment of active doing (accepting or refusing) as a sufficient preassumption of reality.
(10) The mothers of 87 male and female adolescents accepted at a counseling agency described their offspring by completing the Institute of Juvenile Research Behavior Checklist.
(11) This study suggests that the BD VACUTAINER agar slant is an acceptable alternative to the Septi-Chek system for routine blood cultures.
(12) The results indicate that the legislated increase in the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits beginning in the 21st century will have relatively small effects on the ages of retirement and benefit acceptance.
(13) Urologic evaluation of all patients with congenital scoliosis is recommended; however, diagnostic ultrasonographic evaluations of the urinary tract have proven to be an acceptable alternative as an initial screening modality.
(14) Chris Pavlou, former vice chairman of Laiki, told Channel 4 news that Anastasiades was given little option by the troika but to accept the draconian terms, which force savers to take a hit for the first time in the fifth bailout of a eurozone country.
(15) The correlations between the objective risk estimates and the subjective risk estimates were low overall (r = 0.089, p = 0.08); for women rejecting (r = 0.024, p = 0.44) or accepting (r = 0.082, p = 0.12) amniocentesis.
(16) But employers who have followed a fair procedure may have the right to discipline or finally dismiss any smoker who refuses to accept the new rules.
(17) The continence achieved in this case seems to be in contradiction to some of the accepted concepts of the mechanisms of continence.
(18) The feedback I have had reveals how accepting people are of different cultures and religions.
(19) If no other indication to operate occurs, we accept a conservative treatment of the humeral fracture with radial palsy.
(20) Statistical diagnostic tests are used for the final evaluation of the method acceptability, specifically in deciding whether or not the systematic error indicated requires a root source search for its removal or is simply a calibration constant of the method.
Withstood
Definition:
(imp. & p. p.) of Withstand
(imp. & p. p.) o/ Withstand.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Maxaman and Pneupac 2 in the modified version withstood the tests in a reliable way.
(2) Six types of gloves withstood severe compression tests and also exhibited direct antiviral properties.
(3) Young (6- to 8-day-old) mice, weighing 3-5 g., died after the injection of 0.5 mg. bull seminal ribonuclease, whereas adult mice (24-27 g.) withstood a 10-fold amount given in one injection and a 30-fold amount administered in 15 injections without histological changes in the tissues or blood cell counts.
(4) My partner and I withstood the onslaught, but eventually the relationship crumbled under the pressure.
(5) DA was entirely resistant towards the action of proteases, DNase, RNase, or lysostaphin and withstood boiling for 30 min.
(6) Their positions right now are exposed so they’re likely to move towards the military airport and seize civilian districts to take shelter there, so the regime can’t attack them unless they adopt a scorched-earth policy.” Control of territory in eastern Syria The military airport in Deir ez-Zor, manned by elite units from the Syrian Republican Guard, has withstood repeated assaults by Isis.
(7) The antibody-agarose beads could not be sterilized by conventional techniques, but withstood treatment with 0.34% phosphoric acid in 80% ethanol at 37 degrees C, a novel method of chemical sterilization.
(8) After a poor start, the John Hancock tower has successfully withstood the Boston winds ever since.
(9) Such biochemical transformations require well-defined mechanistic pathways, and there must be some 'Raison d'Etre' for a situation which has withstood evolution and adaptive changes.
(10) Could anyone have withstood the pressure that Russell was under?
(11) It is strange indeed that the element upon which our very existence depends, should at the same time be so alien, and withstood only by the antioxidant defence mechanisms our cells have elaborated.
(12) He withstood the only real trouble spot by striking out two batters with the bases loaded to end the sixth.
(13) Thus, the cells of the glandular stomach withstood inhibition of the DNA synthesis without and degeneration.
(14) This activity withstood lyophilization, but was destroyed by 10 min heating at 100 degrees C or by treatment with proteolytic enzymes.
(15) The Democrats delivered one thing in the past 100 days: disappointment | Cornel West Read more We should likewise feel grateful for the work done by our great institutions of “fake news” that have withstood unprecedented attacks from the president, and have worked tirelessly to subject Trump’s lies and distortions to the rigors of fact-checking and critical scrutiny.
(16) Most of the 13 patients arrived in a stable condition, withstood surgery well and made a rapid recovery (average stay in hospital 20 days).
(17) Rats fed low Mg with added Ni grew slowly and had smaller femurs and vertebrae that contained less ash and withstood less force before breaking or compression than did bones of rats fed the low-Mg diet without Ni.
(18) Using the t test, no significant difference was found between the kilograms pressure withstood by hot spot and non-hot spot regions.
(19) They seem to be generally well withstood following resectional and grafting procedures upon the affected segment of the thoracic aorta.
(20) They withstood storage at 2 C-8 C for longer than one year with virtually no decrease in activity.