What does the cryptic crossword clue "Oppose HST after understanding land's cut by line (9)" mean?

The definition is "Oppose". The wordplay uses a deletion. WIT (synonym="understanding") + HST (synonym="HST") + AND (synonym="AND") = WITHSTAND; definition: "Oppose" The answer is WITHSTAND.

Oppose HST after understanding land's cut by line (9)

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