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The phrase "able to withstand her" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's ability to endure or resist the influence or actions of a female subject.
Example: "He was finally able to withstand her relentless persuasion and make his own decision."
Alternatives: "capable of resisting her" or "able to endure her."
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An alternative explanation for the resistance behaviour of females is the classical female choice [13] [15], where, although the behaviour may be costly, this is compensated for through good genes passed on to her offspring since only fit males able to withstand her resistance will fertilise her eggs.
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