group action in opposition to those in power | a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent |
the military action of resisting the enemy's advance | doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like |
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with | an idea evoked by some experience |
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current | extreme conservatism in political or social matters |
the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) | (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body |
(psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness | a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude |
a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force | (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others |
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 | |