Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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resistance | Yes | No | No | No |
capability | Yes | No | No | No |
resistance (noun) | capability (noun) |
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group action in opposition to those in power | the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally |
the military action of resisting the enemy's advance | an aptitude that may be developed |
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with | the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment |
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current | |
the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) | |
(psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness | |
a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force | |
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion | |
a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms | |
(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease | |
the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents |