weather

verbA2UK /ˈwɛðə/ US /ˈwɛðɚ/

To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.
To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.
To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.
To cause (rocks) to break down by crushing, grinding, and/or dissolving with acids.
To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.
To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.
To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
To rain; to storm.

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How do you expect to weather the financial storm when the bank refuses to extend a helping hand?

The rocks are weathered into fantastic forms.