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Terms for subject Bookish / literary containing удержаться | all forms
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удержать отthwart (to stop something from happening or someone from doing something; to prevent something from happening (Cambridge Dictionary): Nicolás Maduro claimed his troops have thwarted a botched attempt to topple him. • In the first half, founder and executive chairman of the Center for Security Policy, an organization that champions "peace through strength," Frank Gaffney, shared his contention that China must be thwarted in what he views as its determined bid to crush liberty, destroy the US, and institute what Xi Jinping calls "global governance, directed and enforced from Beijing." coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver)