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Meaning of resist
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
resist
v 1: elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies
explanation" [syn: {defy}, {resist}, {refuse}] [ant:
{apply}, {lend oneself}]
2: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something [syn:
{resist}, {hold out}, {withstand}, {stand firm}] [ant: {give
up}, {surrender}]
3: express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the
laws of the country" [syn: {protest}, {resist}, {dissent}]
4: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her";
"stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend
against the ice and snow" [syn: {resist}, {stand}, {fend}]
5: resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign
tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
[syn: {resist}, {reject}, {refuse}]
6: refuse to comply [syn: {resist}, {balk}, {baulk}, {jib}]
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