Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
weather (noun)1.
the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
2.
state or vicissitude of life or fortune
3.
disagreeable atmospheric conditions as
a) - rain storm
b) cold air with dampness
4.
- weathering
transitive verb
1.
to expose to the open air subject to the action of the elements
2.
intransitive verb
to bear up against and come safely through - weather a storm weather a crisis to undergo or endure the action of the elements
of or relating to the side facing the wind - compare lee
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
weather (verb)to come safely through
SYNONIMS:
ride (out), weatherRELATED WORDS:
outlast, outlive, wear out; pull through; abide, continue, endure, hang on, hold on, hold out, hold up, last, lead, persist, stand, stick out, withstand; be, breathe, exist, live, subsist; flourish, prosper, thriveNEAR ANTONYMS:
croak [], decease, depart, die, expire, pass (on), pass away, perish, succumb; disappear, evaporate, fade, vanish; cease, end, stop