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Resist

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Definitions for Resist

verb
elude, especially in a baffling way
Synonyms
defy refuse
Examples
  1. This behavior defies explanation
verb
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms
hold out withstand stand firm
verb
express opposition through action or words
Synonyms
protest dissent
Examples
  1. dissent to the laws of the country
verb
withstand the force of something
Synonyms
stand fend
Examples
  1. The trees resisted her
  2. stand the test of time
  3. The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
verb
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Synonyms
reject refuse
Examples
  1. His body rejected the liver of the donor
verb
refuse to comply
Synonyms
balk baulk jib

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