Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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resist | No | No | Yes | No |
resister | Yes | No | No | No |
resist (noun) | resister (noun) |
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someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take | |
someone who offers opposition |
resist (verb) | resister (verb) |
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stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something | |
withstand the force of something | |
refuse to comply | |
express opposition through action or words | |
elude, especially in a baffling way | |
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ |