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resist

/rɪ'zɪst/

Synonyms of resist Antonyms of resist Examples of resist Usage of resist Parts of resist Definition that contains resist Words sounding like resist Explanation of resist

verb
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
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hold out stand firm withstand

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surrender

type of:
oppose fight down fight back defend fight
verb
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
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refuse reject

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react respond
verb
withstand the force of something
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"The trees resisted her"

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fend stand

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fight oppose fight down defend fight back
verb
elude, especially in a baffling way
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defy refuse

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escape elude
verb
express opposition through action or words
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dissent protest

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contradict controvert oppose
verb
refuse to comply
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balk baulk jib

type of:
disobey

Words sounding like good resist

list exist insist resist fist twist wrist assist mist persist enlist consist checklist gist desist cyst coexist blacklist schist tryst whist liszt grist subsist untwist not exist not resist delist acid resist preexist