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Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪsˈɪst], [ ɹɪsˈɪst], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_s_t]
The word "resist" has a range of synonyms that can be used to describe a variety of actions related to refusing or opposing something. Some of the most common synonyms include "oppose," "defy," "withstand," "challenge," "protest," "combat," "fight" and "struggle." Each of these words implies a slightly different approach to resisting unwanted influence, from active resistance and defiance to passive intransigence and persistence. Choosing the right synonym can help to highlight different aspects of resistance, from the moral principles that motivate it to the physical and emotional challenges of standing up to oppression or violence.
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Similar words for resist:
- baulk (noun)
- dissent (noun)
- hold out (noun)
- jib (noun)
- refuse (noun)
- stand (noun)
- balk (verb)
- chafe (verb)
- combat (verb)
- confront (verb)
- contend (verb)
- contravene (verb)
- counter (verb)
- counteract (verb)
- cross (verb)
- dare (verb)
- defend (verb)
- defy (verb)
- demur (verb)
- discountenance (verb)
- disobey (verb)
- face (verb)
- fend off (verb)
- fight (verb)
- fight back/fight off (verb)
- forgo (verb)
- gainsay (verb)
- hold (verb)
- impugn (verb)
- kick (verb)
- mutiny (verb)
- oppose (verb)
- parry (verb)
- protest (verb)
- rebel (verb)
- rebuff (verb)
- refrain (verb)
- remonstrate (verb)
- repel (verb)
- repulse (verb)
- resist (verb)
- revolt (verb)
- stand pat (verb)
- stem (verb)
- strike (verb)
- violate (verb)
- weather (verb)
- withhold (verb)
- withstand (verb)
- withstand, oppose (verb)
- confront
- contend
- counteract
- defend
- defy
- disagree
- disobey
- endure
- fend off
- hinder
- kick
- oppose
- protect
- protest
- remonstrate
- repulse
- stand pat
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Resist:
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- abstain ,
- bother ,
- can't bring yourself to do something ,
- continue ,
- hold off ,
- let nature take its course ,
- maintain ,
- make no move ,
- neglect ,
- obtain ,
- omit to do something ,
- persevere ,
- persist ,
- remain ,
- sit by ,
- stand by ,
- yield .
-
•
- jog along ,
- level ,
- preserve ,
- regularize ,
- stabilize ,
- standardize .
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- contest .
- jib .
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v.
• balk- re coil ,
- re coiled ,
- re coiling ,
- re coils ,
- re fuse ,
- re fused ,
- re fuses ,
- re fusing ,
- re-coil ,
- re-coiled ,
- re-coiling ,
- re-coils ,
- re-fuse ,
- re-fused ,
- re-fuses ,
- re-fusing ,
- shrank from ,
- shrinking from ,
- shrinks from ,
- shrunk from ,
- upsets apple cart ,
- upsetting apple cart .
- abrade ,
- aggravate ,
- chafe ,
- disturb ,
- fret ,
- grate ,
- grind ,
- harass ,
- irritate ,
- rasp ,
- rub ,
- scrape ,
- scrub ,
- wear .
- crossed swords with ,
- crosses swords with ,
- crossing swords with ,
- did battle with ,
- didst battle with ,
- does battle with ,
- doest battle with ,
- doeth battle with ,
- doing battle with ,
- dost battle with ,
- doth battle with ,
- duelled ,
- goes against ,
- goes up against ,
- going against ,
- going up against ,
- put a fight ,
- put fight ,
- puts a fight ,
- puts fight ,
- puts up a fight ,
- puts up fight ,
- putting a fight ,
- putting fight ,
- putting up a fight ,
- putting up fight ,
- shooting it out ,
- shoots it out ,
- shoots out ,
- shot it out ,
- went against ,
- went up against .
- call bluff ,
- call one bluff ,
- call ones bluff ,
- came against ,
- came up against ,
- comes against ,
- comes up against ,
- coming against ,
- coming up against ,
- face to ,
- faced down ,
- faced to ,
- faced with ,
- faces down ,
- faces to ,
- faces up to ,
- faces with ,
- facing down ,
- facing to ,
- facing up to ,
- facing with ,
- goes one on one ,
- goes one-on-one ,
- going one on one ,
- going one-on-one ,
- made my day ,
- makes my day ,
- making my day ,
- meet eyeball to eyeball ,
- meeting eyeball to eyeball ,
- meeting eyeball-to-eyeball ,
- meets eyeball to eyeball ,
- meets eyeball-to-eyeball ,
- met eyeball to eyeball ,
- met eyeball-to-eyeball ,
- standing up to ,
- stands to ,
- stands up to ,
- stood to ,
- went one on one ,
- went one-on-one .
- antagonize ,
- bicker ,
- brawl ,
- clash ,
- conflict ,
- contrast ,
- dispute ,
- encounter ,
- hassle ,
- quarrel ,
- struggle ,
- vie ,
- wrangle ,
- wrestle .
- conflicted with ,
- conflicting with ,
- conflicts with ,
- dis affirm ,
- dis affirmed ,
- dis affirming ,
- dis affirms ,
- dis-affirm ,
- dis-affirmed ,
- dis-affirming ,
- dis-affirms ,
- in fracted ,
- in fringe ,
- in fringed ,
- in fringes ,
- in fringing ,
- in-fracted ,
- in-fringe ,
- in-fringed ,
- in-fringes ,
- in-fringing ,
- infracts ,
- inter fere ,
- inter feres ,
- inter pose ,
- inter posed ,
- inter posing ,
- inter-fere ,
- inter-feres ,
- inter-pose ,
- inter-posed ,
- inter-posing ,
- over stepped ,
- over stepping ,
- over steps ,
- over-stepped ,
- over-stepping ,
- over-steps .
- Counter-work ,
- Re-turn ,
- backtalked ,
- backtalking ,
- counter work ,
- counter worked ,
- counter working ,
- counter works ,
- counter-worked ,
- counter-working ,
- counter-works ,
- counterworked ,
- counterworks ,
- dis appoint ,
- dis appointed ,
- dis appointing ,
- dis appoints ,
- dis-appoint ,
- dis-appointed ,
- dis-appointing ,
- dis-appoints ,
- flew face of ,
- flew in face of ,
- flew in the face of ,
- flew the face of ,
- flies face of ,
- flies in face of ,
- flies in the face of ,
- flies the face of ,
- fly face of ,
- fly the face of ,
- flying face of ,
- flying in face of ,
- flying in the face of ,
- flying the face of ,
- had bone pick ,
- had bone to pick ,
- haddest bone pick ,
- haddest bone to pick ,
- hadst bone pick ,
- hadst bone to pick ,
- has bone pick ,
- has bone to pick ,
- hast bone pick ,
- hast bone to pick ,
- hath bone pick ,
- hath bone to pick ,
- have bone pick ,
- having bone pick ,
- having bone to pick ,
- hits back ,
- hitting back ,
- playing off ,
- plays off ,
- re turn ,
- re turning ,
- re turns ,
- re-turned ,
- re-turning ,
- re-turns ,
- thumbsed down ,
- thumbses down ,
- thumbsing down .
- Counterchecked ,
- canceling out ,
- cancels out ,
- counter act ,
- counter acted ,
- counter acting ,
- counter acts ,
- counter balance ,
- counter balanced ,
- counter balances ,
- counter balancing ,
- counter check ,
- counter checked ,
- counter checking ,
- counter checks ,
- counter vail ,
- counter vailed ,
- counter vailing ,
- counter vails ,
- counter-act ,
- counter-acted ,
- counter-acting ,
- counter-acts ,
- counter-balanced ,
- counter-balancing ,
- counter-check ,
- counter-checked ,
- counter-checking ,
- counter-checks ,
- counter-vail ,
- counter-vailed ,
- counter-vailing ,
- counter-vails ,
- de feat ,
- de feats ,
- de-feat ,
- de-feats ,
- in validate ,
- in validated ,
- in validates ,
- in validating ,
- in-validate ,
- in-validated ,
- in-validates ,
- in-validating ,
- pre vent ,
- pre venting ,
- pre vents ,
- pre-vent ,
- pre-vented ,
- pre-venting ,
- pre-vents ,
- re dress ,
- re dressed ,
- re dresses ,
- re dressing ,
- re-dress ,
- re-dressed ,
- re-dresses ,
- re-dressing .
- bollixes ,
- knocked props out ,
- knocking props out ,
- knocks props out ,
- snafuing ,
- stab back ,
- stab the back ,
- take wind out sails ,
- takes wind out of sails ,
- takes wind out sails ,
- taking wind out of sails ,
- taking wind out sails ,
- took wind out of sails ,
- took wind out sails .
- dis regard ,
- dis regarded ,
- dis regarding ,
- dis regards ,
- dis-regard ,
- dis-regarded ,
- dis-regarding ,
- dis-regards ,
- faced off ,
- faces off ,
- facing off ,
- knock chip shoulder ,
- knocked chip off shoulder ,
- knocked chip shoulder ,
- knocking chip off shoulder ,
- knocking chip shoulder ,
- knocks chip off shoulder ,
- knocks chip shoulder ,
- mustered courage ,
- mustering courage ,
- musters courage ,
- out dare ,
- out dared ,
- out dares ,
- out daring ,
- out-dare ,
- out-dared ,
- out-dares ,
- out-daring ,
- outdared ,
- outdares ,
- outdaring ,
- run gauntlet ,
- squares off ,
- step over line ,
- stepped over line ,
- stepped over the line ,
- stepping over line ,
- stepping over the line ,
- steps over line ,
- steps over the line ,
- takes one on ,
- taking one on ,
- took one on .
- answer ,
- argue ,
- avert ,
- backfire ,
- bar ,
- barricade ,
- buffer ,
- counterattack ,
- cover ,
- guard ,
- police ,
- protect ,
- rebut ,
- reply ,
- respond ,
- retort ,
- return ,
- safeguard ,
- save ,
- screen ,
- secure ,
- shelter ,
- shield ,
- support ,
- sustain ,
- uphold ,
- ward .
- dis approve ,
- dis approved ,
- dis approves ,
- dis approving ,
- dis-approve ,
- dis-approved ,
- dis-approves ,
- dis-approving ,
- hem haw ,
- takes exception ,
- took exception ,
- wait see .
- counted me out ,
- counting me out ,
- counts me out ,
- dis commend ,
- dis commended ,
- dis commending ,
- dis commends ,
- dis countenance ,
- dis countenanced ,
- dis countenances ,
- dis countenancing ,
- dis courage ,
- dis courages ,
- dis esteem ,
- dis esteemed ,
- dis esteeming ,
- dis esteems ,
- dis favor ,
- dis favored ,
- dis favoring ,
- dis favors ,
- dis-commend ,
- dis-commended ,
- dis-commending ,
- dis-commends ,
- dis-countenance ,
- dis-countenanced ,
- dis-countenances ,
- dis-countenancing ,
- dis-courage ,
- dis-courages ,
- dis-esteem ,
- dis-esteemed ,
- dis-esteeming ,
- dis-esteems ,
- dis-favor ,
- dis-favored ,
- dis-favoring ,
- dis-favors ,
- discommended ,
- discommending ,
- discommends ,
- frowning on ,
- frowns on ,
- held no brief for ,
- holding no brief for ,
- holds no brief for ,
- objected to ,
- objecting to ,
- objects to ,
- takes a dim view of ,
- takes dim view of ,
- takes exception to ,
- taking a dim view of ,
- taking dim view of ,
- taking exception to ,
- took a dim view of ,
- took dim view of ,
- took exception to .
- am remiss ,
- are remiss ,
- art remiss ,
- being remiss ,
- brake rules ,
- breaking rules ,
- breaks rules ,
- broke rules ,
- de cline ,
- de clines ,
- de sert ,
- de-cline ,
- de-clines ,
- de-sert ,
- dis agree ,
- dis agreed ,
- dis agreeing ,
- dis agrees ,
- dis obey ,
- dis obeyed ,
- dis obeying ,
- dis obeys ,
- dis-agree ,
- dis-agreed ,
- dis-agreeing ,
- dis-agrees ,
- dis-obey ,
- dis-obeyed ,
- dis-obeying ,
- dis-obeys ,
- goes counter to ,
- going counter to ,
- insurrected ,
- insurrecting ,
- insurrects ,
- is remiss ,
- mis behave ,
- mis behaved ,
- mis behaves ,
- mis behaving ,
- mis-behave ,
- mis-behaved ,
- mis-behaves ,
- mis-behaving ,
- not heeds ,
- not listened ,
- not listens ,
- not minded ,
- not minding ,
- not minds ,
- paid no attention to ,
- payed no attention to ,
- paying no attention to ,
- pays no attention to ,
- re volutions ,
- re-volution ,
- re-volutions ,
- recalcitrated ,
- recalcitrates ,
- recalcitrating ,
- revolutioned ,
- revolutioning ,
- rise arms ,
- rises arms ,
- rises in arms ,
- rising arms ,
- rising in arms ,
- rose arms ,
- rose in arms ,
- sets aside ,
- take law in to hands ,
- take law in to own hands ,
- take law into hands ,
- takes law in to hands ,
- takes law in to own hands ,
- takes law into hands ,
- takes law into own hands ,
- taking law in to hands ,
- taking law in to own hands ,
- taking law into hands ,
- taking law into own hands ,
- took law in to hands ,
- took law in to own hands ,
- took law into hands ,
- took law into own hands ,
- was remiss ,
- wast remiss ,
- went counter to ,
- were remiss ,
- wert remiss .
- all owed ,
- all owing ,
- all-owed ,
- all-owing ,
- am confronted by ,
- are confronted by ,
- art confronted by ,
- being confronted by ,
- bits bullet ,
- bits the bullet ,
- bitted bullet ,
- bitted the bullet ,
- bitting bullet ,
- bitting the bullet ,
- copes with ,
- grappled with ,
- grapples with ,
- grappling with ,
- is confronted by ,
- made a stand ,
- made stand ,
- make stand ,
- makes a stand ,
- makes stand ,
- making a stand ,
- making stand ,
- ran in to ,
- run in to ,
- running in to ,
- runs in to ,
- take bull by horns ,
- take the bull by horns ,
- takes bull by horns ,
- takes bull by the horns ,
- takes the bull by horns ,
- takes the bull by the horns ,
- taking bull by horns ,
- taking bull by the horns ,
- taking the bull by horns ,
- taking the bull by the horns ,
- took bull by horns ,
- took bull by the horns ,
- took the bull by horns ,
- took the bull by the horns ,
- was confronted by ,
- wast confronted by ,
- were confronted by ,
- wert confronted by .
- drave back ,
- drives back ,
- drove back ,
- fended off ,
- keep a distance ,
- keep arm length ,
- keep arms length ,
- keep at arm length ,
- keep at arms length ,
- keep at distance ,
- keeping a distance ,
- keeping arm length ,
- keeping arm's length ,
- keeping arms length ,
- keeping at a distance ,
- keeping at arm length ,
- keeping at arm's length ,
- keeping at arms length ,
- keeping at distance ,
- keeping distance ,
- keeping off ,
- keeps a distance ,
- keeps arm length ,
- keeps arm's length ,
- keeps arms length ,
- keeps at a distance ,
- keeps at arm length ,
- keeps at arm's length ,
- keeps at arms length ,
- keeps at distance ,
- keeps distance ,
- keeps off ,
- kept a distance ,
- kept arm length ,
- kept arm's length ,
- kept arms length ,
- kept at a distance ,
- kept at arm length ,
- kept at arm's length ,
- kept at arms length ,
- kept at distance ,
- kept distance ,
- kept off ,
- re butted ,
- re butting ,
- re-butted ,
- re-butting ,
- turns aside .
- bandied with ,
- bandies with ,
- bandying with ,
- brushed with ,
- brushes with ,
- brushing with ,
- carried on war ,
- carried war ,
- carries on war ,
- carries war ,
- carry war ,
- carrying on war ,
- carrying war ,
- did battle ,
- didst battle ,
- does battle ,
- doest battle ,
- doeth battle ,
- dost battle ,
- doth battle ,
- engages in ,
- engaging in ,
- exchanged blows ,
- exchanges blows ,
- exchanging blows ,
- exerted oneself ,
- exerting oneself ,
- exerts oneself ,
- fell out ,
- flared up ,
- flaring up ,
- go war ,
- goes to war ,
- goes war ,
- going to war ,
- going war ,
- hammering away ,
- lay in to ,
- light in to ,
- lighted in to ,
- lighted into ,
- lighting in to ,
- lighting into ,
- lights in to ,
- lights into ,
- lit in to ,
- lit into ,
- made a stand against ,
- made stand against ,
- make stand against ,
- makes a stand against ,
- makes stand against ,
- making a stand against ,
- making stand against ,
- mixed it up ,
- mixes it up ,
- mixing it up ,
- mixt it up ,
- plied weapons ,
- plies weapons ,
- plying weapons ,
- pushing forward ,
- put an argument ,
- put argument ,
- puts an argument ,
- puts argument ,
- puts up an argument ,
- puts up argument ,
- putting an argument ,
- putting argument ,
- putting up an argument ,
- putting up argument ,
- rowdied ,
- rowdying ,
- spared no effort ,
- spares no effort ,
- sparing no effort ,
- take comers ,
- take field ,
- take gauntlet ,
- take the gauntlet ,
- take up gauntlet ,
- takes all comers ,
- takes comers ,
- takes field ,
- takes gauntlet ,
- takes pains ,
- takes the field ,
- takes the gauntlet ,
- takes up gauntlet ,
- takes up the gauntlet ,
- taking all comers ,
- taking comers ,
- taking field ,
- taking gauntlet ,
- taking pains ,
- taking the field ,
- taking the gauntlet ,
- taking up gauntlet ,
- taking up the gauntlet ,
- toiled on ,
- toiling on ,
- toils on ,
- took all comers ,
- took comers ,
- took field ,
- took gauntlet ,
- took pains ,
- took the field ,
- took the gauntlet ,
- took up gauntlet ,
- took up the gauntlet ,
- waged war ,
- wages war ,
- went to war ,
- went war .
- keep bay ,
- keeping at bay ,
- keeping bay ,
- keeps at bay ,
- keeps bay ,
- kept bay ,
- re plied ,
- re plying ,
- re press ,
- re pressed ,
- re presses ,
- re pressing ,
- re strain ,
- re strained ,
- re straining ,
- re strains ,
- re-plied ,
- re-plying ,
- re-presses ,
- re-pressing ,
- re-strain ,
- re-strained ,
- re-straining ,
- re-strains .
- Re sign ,
- go on wagon ,
- go the wagon ,
- go wagon ,
- goes on the wagon ,
- goes on wagon ,
- goes the wagon ,
- goes wagon ,
- going on the wagon ,
- going on wagon ,
- going the wagon ,
- going wagon ,
- leaved alone ,
- leaved out ,
- leaves alone ,
- leaving alone ,
- packing in ,
- passes up ,
- passing up ,
- re signed ,
- re signing ,
- re signs ,
- re-signed ,
- re-signs ,
- sate out ,
- sits out ,
- sitting out ,
- sur rendered ,
- sur rendering ,
- sur renders ,
- sur-render ,
- sur-rendered ,
- sur-rendering ,
- sur-renders ,
- sware off ,
- swears off ,
- swore off ,
- take cure ,
- takes cure ,
- takes oath ,
- takes the cure ,
- takes the oath ,
- taking cure ,
- taking oath ,
- taking the oath ,
- took cure ,
- took oath ,
- took the cure ,
- took the oath ,
- went on the wagon ,
- went on wagon ,
- went the wagon ,
- went wagon .
- dis claim ,
- dis claimed ,
- dis claiming ,
- dis claims ,
- dis prove ,
- dis proved ,
- dis proves ,
- dis proving ,
- dis-claim ,
- dis-claimed ,
- dis-claiming ,
- dis-claims ,
- dis-prove ,
- dis-proved ,
- dis-proves ,
- dis-proving .
- am case ,
- am effect ,
- am in effect ,
- am the case ,
- am valid ,
- are case ,
- are effect ,
- are force ,
- are in effect ,
- are in force ,
- are the case ,
- are valid ,
- art case ,
- art force ,
- art in effect ,
- art in force ,
- art the case ,
- art valid ,
- be case ,
- be effect ,
- be force ,
- being case ,
- being effect ,
- being force ,
- being in effect ,
- being the case ,
- being valid ,
- had bearing ,
- haddest bearing ,
- hadst bearing ,
- has bearing ,
- hast bearing ,
- hath bearing ,
- having bearing ,
- held good ,
- held true ,
- holding good ,
- holding true ,
- holds good ,
- holds true ,
- is case ,
- is effect ,
- is force ,
- is in effect ,
- is in force ,
- is the case ,
- is valid ,
- re main ,
- re mained ,
- re maining ,
- re mains ,
- re-main ,
- re-mains ,
- remained true ,
- remaining true ,
- remains true ,
- staid staunch ,
- stands up ,
- stayed staunch ,
- staying staunch ,
- stays staunch ,
- was case ,
- was effect ,
- was force ,
- was in effect ,
- was in force ,
- was the case ,
- was valid ,
- wast case ,
- wast effect ,
- wast force ,
- wast in effect ,
- wast in force ,
- wast the case ,
- wast valid ,
- were case ,
- were effect ,
- were force ,
- were in effect ,
- were in force ,
- were the case ,
- were valid ,
- wert case ,
- wert effect ,
- wert force ,
- wert in effect ,
- wert in force ,
- wert the case ,
- wert valid .
- call in to question ,
- cast aspersions up on ,
- cast doubt up on ,
- casting aspersions up on ,
- casting aspersions upon ,
- casting doubt up on ,
- casting doubt upon ,
- casts aspersions up on ,
- casts aspersions upon ,
- casts doubt up on ,
- casts doubt upon ,
- cut shreds ,
- cuts shreds ,
- cuts to shreds ,
- cutting shreds ,
- cutting to shreds ,
- pinned something on ,
- pinning something on ,
- pins something on ,
- skins alive ,
- sticked it to ,
- sticked to ,
- sticking it to ,
- sticking to ,
- sticks it to ,
- stuck it to ,
- swiped at ,
- swipes at ,
- swiping at ,
- threw book at ,
- threw doubt on ,
- threw the book at ,
- throwing book at ,
- throwing doubt on ,
- throwing the book at ,
- throws book at ,
- throws doubt on ,
- throws the book at ,
- thumbed nose at ,
- thumbing nose at ,
- thumbs nose at ,
- zinged .
- ex cept ,
- ex postulate ,
- ex postulated ,
- ex postulates ,
- ex postulating ,
- ex-cept ,
- ex-postulate ,
- ex-postulated ,
- ex-postulates ,
- ex-postulating ,
- re pine ,
- re pined ,
- re pines ,
- re pining ,
- re-pine ,
- re-pined ,
- re-pines ,
- re-pining .
- are insubordinate ,
- art insubordinate ,
- being insubordinate ,
- is insubordinate ,
- kicked over ,
- kicking over ,
- kicks over ,
- refuse obey ,
- refused obey ,
- refused to obey ,
- refuses obey ,
- refuses to obey ,
- refusing obey ,
- refusing to obey ,
- rises against ,
- rising against ,
- rose against ,
- rose up ,
- was insubordinate ,
- wast insubordinate ,
- were insubordinate ,
- wert insubordinate .
- check ,
- contradict ,
- disagree ,
- impede ,
- inhibit ,
- intercept ,
- interfere ,
- meddle ,
- obstruct ,
- oppress ,
- repress ,
- suppress .
- by pass ,
- by passed ,
- by passes ,
- by passing ,
- fore stall ,
- fore stalled ,
- fore stalling ,
- fore stalls ,
- fore-stall ,
- fore-stalled ,
- fore-stalling ,
- fore-stalls .
- am against ,
- am displeased by ,
- are against ,
- are displeased by ,
- art against ,
- back talked ,
- back talking ,
- back-talked ,
- back-talking ,
- back-talks ,
- being against ,
- being displeased by ,
- constated ,
- constates ,
- constating ,
- de clare ,
- de clares ,
- de-clare ,
- de-clares ,
- inveighed against ,
- inveighing against ,
- inveighs against ,
- is displeased by ,
- made a stink ,
- made stink ,
- make stink ,
- makes a stink ,
- makes stink ,
- making a stink ,
- making stink ,
- pro fess ,
- pro fesses ,
- pro tested ,
- pro testing ,
- pro-fess ,
- pro-fesses ,
- pro-tested ,
- pro-testing ,
- said no ,
- saying no ,
- sounded off ,
- sounding off ,
- sounds off ,
- was against ,
- was displeased by ,
- wast against ,
- wast displeased by ,
- were against ,
- were displeased by ,
- wert against ,
- wert displeased by .
- came out against ,
- comes out against ,
- coming out against ,
- dis sent ,
- dis sents ,
- dis-sent ,
- dis-sents ,
- gat out line ,
- gat out of line ,
- get out line ,
- gets out line ,
- gets out of line ,
- getting out line ,
- getting out of line ,
- got out line ,
- got out of line ,
- gotten out line ,
- gotten out of line ,
- making waves ,
- over throw ,
- over throwing ,
- over thrown ,
- over throws ,
- over turning ,
- over turns ,
- over-throw ,
- over-throwing ,
- over-thrown ,
- over-throws ,
- over-turn ,
- over-turning ,
- ran amok ,
- rock boat ,
- runs amok ,
- takes arms ,
- takes up arms ,
- taking arms ,
- taking up arms ,
- took arms ,
- took up arms ,
- turned against ,
- turning against ,
- turns against ,
- up sets ,
- up setting ,
- up-set ,
- up-sets ,
- up-setting .
- dis allow ,
- dis allowed ,
- dis allowing ,
- dis allows ,
- dis missed ,
- dis missing ,
- dis-allow ,
- dis-allowed ,
- dis-allowing ,
- dis-allows ,
- dis-missed ,
- dis-missing ,
- lashed out at ,
- lashes out at ,
- lashing out at ,
- pushed back ,
- pushes back ,
- pushing back ,
- put in one place ,
- put in ones place ,
- put one place ,
- put one's place ,
- put ones place ,
- put place ,
- puts in one place ,
- puts in one's place ,
- puts in ones place ,
- puts in place ,
- puts one place ,
- puts one's place ,
- puts ones place ,
- puts place ,
- putting in one place ,
- putting in one's place ,
- putting in ones place ,
- putting in place ,
- putting one place ,
- putting one's place ,
- putting ones place ,
- putting place ,
- re buff ,
- re buffed ,
- re buffing ,
- re buffs ,
- re prove ,
- re proved ,
- re proves ,
- re-buff ,
- re-buffed ,
- re-buffing ,
- re-buffs ,
- re-prove ,
- re-proved ,
- re-proves ,
- re-proving .
- am temperate ,
- are temperate ,
- art temperate ,
- being temperate ,
- is temperate ,
- not did ,
- take pledge ,
- takes pledge ,
- takes the pledge ,
- taking pledge ,
- taking the pledge ,
- took pledge ,
- was temperate ,
- wast temperate ,
- were temperate ,
- wert temperate .
- de cried ,
- de cries ,
- de cry ,
- de crying ,
- de-cried ,
- de-cries ,
- de-cry ,
- de-crying ,
- finds fault ,
- found fault ,
- frown up on ,
- frowned up on ,
- frowned upon ,
- frowning up on ,
- frowning upon ,
- frowns up on ,
- frowns upon ,
- re criminate ,
- re criminated ,
- re criminates ,
- re criminating ,
- re-criminate ,
- re-criminated ,
- re-criminates ,
- re-criminating ,
- recriminated ,
- recriminates .
- beating back ,
- beats back ,
- casting aside ,
- casts aside ,
- chases away ,
- chasing away ,
- dis owned ,
- dis owning ,
- dis-owned ,
- dis-owning ,
- drave away ,
- drave off ,
- drives away ,
- drives off ,
- driving away ,
- driving off ,
- drove away ,
- drove off ,
- forced back ,
- forced off ,
- forces back ,
- forces off ,
- forcing back ,
- forcing off ,
- gave cold shoulder to ,
- gives cold shoulder to ,
- giving cold shoulder to ,
- put flight ,
- puts flight ,
- puts to flight ,
- putting flight ,
- putting to flight ,
- standing up against ,
- stands against ,
- stands up against ,
- stood against ,
- stood up against .
- heave ho ,
- heave hoed ,
- heave hoes ,
- heave hoing ,
- heave-hoed ,
- heave-hoes ,
- heave-hoing ,
- heaveho ,
- heavehoed ,
- heavehoes ,
- heavehoing ,
- kick teeth ,
- kick the teeth ,
- kicked in teeth ,
- kicked in the teeth ,
- kicked teeth ,
- kicked the teeth ,
- kicking in teeth ,
- kicking in the teeth ,
- kicking teeth ,
- kicking the teeth ,
- kicks in teeth ,
- kicks in the teeth ,
- kicks teeth ,
- kicks the teeth ,
- nixed ,
- re pulse ,
- re pulsed ,
- re pulses ,
- re pulsing ,
- re-pulse ,
- re-pulsed ,
- re-pulses ,
- re-pulsing ,
- threw back ,
- throwing back ,
- throws back .
- snub .
- staid put ,
- stayed put ,
- stays put ,
- stick guns ,
- stick one guns ,
- stick one's guns ,
- stick ones guns ,
- stick to one guns ,
- stick to ones guns ,
- sticked guns ,
- sticked one guns ,
- sticked one's guns ,
- sticked ones guns ,
- sticked to guns ,
- sticked to one guns ,
- sticked to one's guns ,
- sticked to ones guns ,
- sticking guns ,
- sticking one guns ,
- sticking one's guns ,
- sticking ones guns ,
- sticking to guns ,
- sticking to one guns ,
- sticking to ones guns ,
- sticks guns ,
- sticks one guns ,
- sticks one's guns ,
- sticks ones guns ,
- sticks to guns ,
- sticks to one guns ,
- sticks to one's guns ,
- sticks to ones guns ,
- stuck guns ,
- stuck one guns ,
- stuck one's guns ,
- stuck ones guns ,
- stuck to guns ,
- stuck to one guns ,
- stuck to one's guns ,
- stuck to ones guns .
- bring a standstill ,
- bring standstill ,
- bringing a standstill ,
- bringing standstill ,
- bringing to a standstill ,
- bringing to standstill ,
- brings a standstill ,
- brings standstill ,
- brings to a standstill ,
- brings to standstill ,
- brought a standstill ,
- brought standstill ,
- brought to a standstill ,
- brought to standstill .
- am on strike ,
- am strike ,
- are on strike ,
- are strike ,
- art strike ,
- be strike ,
- being on strike ,
- being strike ,
- go strike ,
- goes on strike ,
- goes strike ,
- going on strike ,
- going strike ,
- hit bricks ,
- hits bricks ,
- hits the bricks ,
- hitting bricks ,
- hitting the bricks ,
- is on strike ,
- is strike ,
- refuse work ,
- refused to work ,
- refused work ,
- refuses to work ,
- refuses work ,
- refusing to work ,
- refusing work ,
- sate down ,
- sate in ,
- sits down ,
- sits in ,
- sitting down ,
- sitting in ,
- slowing down ,
- slows down ,
- was on strike ,
- was strike ,
- wast on strike ,
- wast strike ,
- went on strike ,
- went strike ,
- were on strike ,
- were strike ,
- wert on strike ,
- wert strike .
- out raged ,
- out rages ,
- out-rage ,
- out-raged ,
- out-rages ,
- out-raging ,
- pro fane ,
- pro fanes ,
- pro-fane ,
- pro-fanes ,
- sacrileged ,
- sacrileging ,
- trampled on ,
- tramples on ,
- trampling on .
- bare against ,
- bare brunt of ,
- bare the brunt of ,
- bare up against ,
- bear brunt of ,
- beared against ,
- beared brunt of ,
- beared the brunt of ,
- beared up against ,
- bearing against ,
- bearing brunt of ,
- bearing the brunt of ,
- bearing up against ,
- bears against ,
- bears brunt of ,
- bears the brunt of ,
- bears up against ,
- became toughened ,
- becomes toughened ,
- becoming toughened ,
- bore against ,
- bore brunt of ,
- bore the brunt of ,
- bore up against ,
- gat through ,
- gets through ,
- getting through ,
- gotten through ,
- grew hardened ,
- grew strong ,
- growing hardened ,
- growing strong ,
- grows hardened ,
- grows strong ,
- makes it ,
- making it ,
- over come ,
- over comes ,
- over coming ,
- over-comes ,
- over-coming ,
- pulled through ,
- rid out ,
- rides out ,
- riding out ,
- rises above ,
- rode out ,
- rose above ,
- sticked it out ,
- sticking it out ,
- sticks it out ,
- stuck it out ,
- sur mount ,
- sur mounted ,
- sur mounting ,
- sur mounts ,
- sur-mount ,
- sur-mounted ,
- sur-mounting ,
- sur-mounts .
- clams up ,
- de duct ,
- de ducted ,
- de ducting ,
- de ducts ,
- de tain ,
- de tains ,
- de-duct ,
- de-ducted ,
- de-ducting ,
- de-ducts ,
- de-tain ,
- de-tains ,
- dummies up ,
- dummying up ,
- held out on ,
- holding down ,
- holding out on ,
- holds down ,
- holds out on ,
- keep oneself ,
- keep under hat ,
- keep under one hat ,
- keep under ones hat ,
- keeping oneself ,
- keeping secret ,
- keeping under hat ,
- keeping under one hat ,
- keeping under one's hat ,
- keeping under ones hat ,
- keeping under wraps ,
- keeps oneself ,
- keeps secret ,
- keeps to oneself ,
- keeps under hat ,
- keeps under one hat ,
- keeps under one's hat ,
- keeps under ones hat ,
- keeps under wraps ,
- kept oneself ,
- kept to oneself ,
- kept under hat ,
- kept under one hat ,
- kept under one's hat ,
- kept under ones hat ,
- kept under wraps ,
- re serve ,
- re served ,
- re serving ,
- re-serve ,
- re-served ,
- re-serves ,
- re-serving ,
- sate on ,
- sits on ,
- stopped oneself ,
- stopping oneself ,
- stops oneself ,
- stopt oneself ,
- with held ,
- with hold ,
- with holding ,
- with holds ,
- with-held ,
- with-hold ,
- with-holding ,
- with-holds .
- hold one ground ,
- hold ones ground ,
- prevailed against ,
- prevailing against ,
- prevails against ,
- put struggle ,
- puts struggle ,
- puts up struggle ,
- putting struggle ,
- putting up struggle ,
- putting with ,
- remained firm ,
- remaining firm ,
- remains firm ,
- sat and take it ,
- sat take it ,
- sate and take it ,
- sate take it ,
- sit take it ,
- sits and take it ,
- sits take it ,
- sitting and take it ,
- sitting take it ,
- stand ground ,
- stand one ground ,
- stand ones ground ,
- standing ground ,
- standing one ground ,
- standing ones ground ,
- stands ground ,
- stands one ground ,
- stands one's ground ,
- stands ones ground ,
- stood ground ,
- stood one ground ,
- stood one's ground ,
- stood ones ground ,
- winned out ,
- winning out ,
- wins out ,
- with stand ,
- with standing ,
- with stands ,
- with stood ,
- with-stand ,
- with-standing ,
- with-stands ,
- with-stood ,
- won out .
- abide ,
- abstain from ,
- assail ,
- assault ,
- bear ,
- brook ,
- countervail ,
- curb ,
- die hard ,
- endure ,
- forbear ,
- hold out against ,
- keep from ,
- prevent ,
- stay ,
- struggle against ,
- suffer ,
- thwart .
Other synonyms:
- Caseharden ,
- Implacableness ,
- Incompliance ,
- Incompliant ,
- Indocility ,
- Insurgence ,
- Insusceptibility ,
- Obeisant ,
- Oppositionist ,
- Pulpous ,
- Renitence ,
- Renitency ,
- Renitent ,
- Resisting ,
- acquiescent ,
- adamantine ,
- amenability ,
- amenableness ,
- biddable ,
- brassbound ,
- bullheaded ,
- bullheadedness ,
- compliancy ,
- contumacy ,
- declare against ,
- die-hardism ,
- doggedness ,
- duteous ,
- fight back ,
- fractiousness ,
- grimness ,
- hardheadedness ,
- imperviousness ,
- incompliancy ,
- indocile ,
- inexorability ,
- inexorableness ,
- inflexibleness ,
- insurgency ,
- insurrectionist ,
- intractableness ,
- intransigence ,
- intransigency ,
- mulishness ,
- nerve oneself ,
- obduracy ,
- obdurateness ,
- obstinateness ,
- obstreperousness ,
- opposer ,
- pertinaciousness ,
- pertinacity ,
- perverseness ,
- perversity ,
- pigheadedness ,
- quaggy ,
- recalcitrance ,
- recalcitrancy ,
- refractoriness ,
- relentlessness ,
- remorselessness ,
- renege ,
- resistive ,
- rigidity ,
- rigidness ,
- sass ,
- squishy ,
- stand out against ,
- submissiveness ,
- tenaciousness ,
- tractability ,
- tractableness ,
- unbendable ,
- uncompliant ,
- uncontrollability ,
- uncontrollableness ,
- undisciplined ,
- ungovernableness ,
- unmanageability ,
- unruliness ,
- unsusceptibility ,
- unsusceptible ,
- willfulness .
- fall .
- talk .
- Implacability ,
- Pappy ,
- acclimatize ,
- adamant ,
- adversary ,
- amenable ,
- antagonist ,
- beard ,
- buck ,
- capitulation ,
- compliance ,
- compliant ,
- contumacious ,
- deference ,
- defiant ,
- despite ,
- die-hard ,
- disobedience ,
- disobedient ,
- dogged ,
- dutiful ,
- flout ,
- go against ,
- grim ,
- hardheaded ,
- headstrong ,
- immune ,
- impervious ,
- implacable ,
- incompressible ,
- indurate ,
- inexorable ,
- inflexibility ,
- insubordinate ,
- insubordination ,
- insurgent ,
- insurrection ,
- insurrectionary ,
- intractability ,
- intractable ,
- intransigent ,
- mulish ,
- mushy ,
- mutineer ,
- mutinous ,
- noncompliance ,
- noncompliant ,
- nonresistant ,
- obedience ,
- obedient ,
- observance ,
- obstinacy ,
- obstinate ,
- obstreperous ,
- pertinacious ,
- pigheaded ,
- pulpy ,
- recalcitrant ,
- refractory ,
- relentless ,
- resigned ,
- resistant ,
- resister ,
- respectful ,
- revolutionist ,
- sedition ,
- solid ,
- spongy ,
- squashy ,
- stiff-necked ,
- stubborn ,
- stubbornness ,
- submission ,
- submissive ,
- tenacious ,
- tenacity ,
- toughen ,
- tractable ,
- transgress ,
- uncompromising ,
- uncontrollable ,
- unrelenting ,
- unruly ,
- untowardness ,
- uprising ,
- wildness .
- break .
- acclimate ,
- acquiescence ,
- buckle ,
- cater ,
- deferential ,
- defiance ,
- disorderliness ,
- docile ,
- give ,
- immunity ,
- insusceptible ,
- obdurate ,
- opponent ,
- passive ,
- remorseless ,
- revolutionary ,
- submit ,
- succumb ,
- unbending ,
- unmanageable ,
- yielding .
- conformable ,
- contempt ,
- disorderly ,
- firm ,
- fractious ,
- gratify ,
- iron ,
- lawless ,
- opposition ,
- perverse ,
- rebellion ,
- rebellious ,
- rigid ,
- tear up ,
- ungovernable ,
- willful .
- hard ,
- inflexible ,
- resistance ,
- revolution ,
- topple ,
- untoward ,
- unyielding .
- tackle .
Other relevant words:
- Altercated ,
- Altercating ,
- Breaching ,
- By-pass ,
- Counterwork ,
- Discommend ,
- Disfavored ,
- Disfavoring ,
- Dueling ,
- En Garde ,
- Experiencing ,
- Filibustering ,
- Flinched ,
- Forbore ,
- Forgone ,
- Hesitated ,
- Impune ,
- Infracted ,
- Infracting ,
- Lasted ,
- Mutinied ,
- Outdare ,
- Parried ,
- Paused ,
- Persisted ,
- Picketing ,
- Refusing ,
- Responding ,
- Shied ,
- Shying ,
- Stickled ,
- Stickling ,
- Struggled ,
- Tarred ,
- Tarring ,
- Tars ,
- Tiffed ,
- Tiffing ,
- Transgressed ,
- Trashed ,
- Travailed ,
- Travailing ,
- Warred ,
- Wars ,
- altercate ,
- altercates ,
- balk ,
- bandy with ,
- be confronted by ,
- be in effect ,
- be in force ,
- be insubordinate ,
- be on strike ,
- be temperate ,
- be the case ,
- be valid ,
- bear against ,
- bear the brunt of ,
- bear up against ,
- beat back ,
- become toughened ,
- being in force ,
- bollix ,
- bollixed ,
- bollixing ,
- breached ,
- bring to a standstill ,
- bring to standstill ,
- brush with ,
- by-passed ,
- by-passes ,
- by-passing ,
- carry on war ,
- cast aside ,
- cast aspersions upon ,
- cast doubt upon ,
- chase away ,
- chased away ,
- clam up ,
- clammed up ,
- clamming up ,
- combat ,
- come out against ,
- conflict with ,
- confront ,
- contend ,
- contravene ,
- cope with ,
- coped with ,
- coping with ,
- count me out ,
- counter ,
- counteract ,
- counterworking ,
- cross ,
- cross swords with ,
- cut to shreds ,
- dare ,
- deal with ,
- defy ,
- discountenance ,
- disobey ,
- do battle ,
- do battle with ,
- doing battle ,
- double cross ,
- doublecross ,
- drive away ,
- drive off ,
- duel ,
- dueled ,
- duelling ,
- dummied up ,
- dummy up ,
- engage in ,
- engaged in ,
- exchange blows ,
- exert oneself ,
- eyeball ,
- eyeballed ,
- eyeballing ,
- eyeballs ,
- face ,
- face off ,
- fend ,
- fend off ,
- fight ,
- fight off ,
- filibustered ,
- flare up ,
- flares up ,
- fly in the face of ,
- force back ,
- force off ,
- forgo ,
- forgoing ,
- frown on ,
- frowned on ,
- gainsay ,
- get out of line ,
- get through ,
- give cold shoulder to ,
- go on strike ,
- go on the wagon ,
- go to war ,
- go up against ,
- got through ,
- grapple with ,
- grow hardened ,
- grow strong ,
- have bearing ,
- have bone to pick ,
- held down ,
- hinder ,
- hit back ,
- hit the bricks ,
- hold ,
- hold down ,
- hold good ,
- hold ground ,
- hold no brief for ,
- hold out on ,
- hold true ,
- impugn ,
- infract ,
- infringe ,
- interpose ,
- jousted ,
- jousting ,
- keep at bay ,
- keep secret ,
- keep to oneself ,
- keep under one's hat ,
- keep under wraps ,
- keeping to oneself ,
- kept at bay ,
- kept secret ,
- kick ,
- kick over ,
- knock chip off shoulder ,
- knock down ,
- knock props out ,
- knocked down ,
- knocking down ,
- knocks down ,
- lash out at ,
- laughed at ,
- leave alone ,
- leave out ,
- leaves out ,
- leaving out ,
- left alone ,
- left out ,
- light into ,
- made it ,
- make a stand ,
- make a stand against ,
- make it ,
- make waves ,
- makes waves ,
- mix it up ,
- muster courage ,
- mutiny ,
- not do ,
- not go for ,
- not hear of ,
- not stand for ,
- object to ,
- offend ,
- offsetting ,
- oppose ,
- over turn ,
- overstep ,
- pack in ,
- packed in ,
- packs in ,
- parry ,
- pass on ,
- pass up ,
- passed on ,
- passed up ,
- passes on ,
- passing on ,
- pin something on ,
- play off ,
- played off ,
- ply weapons ,
- prevail against ,
- protest ,
- push back ,
- push forward ,
- pushed forward ,
- pushes forward ,
- pussyfoot ,
- put in one's place ,
- put in place ,
- put to flight ,
- put up a fight ,
- put up an argument ,
- put up argument ,
- put up fight ,
- put up struggle ,
- put up with ,
- put with ,
- putting up with ,
- ran into ,
- rebel ,
- rebuff ,
- refrain ,
- refuse to obey ,
- refuse to work ,
- remain firm ,
- remain true ,
- repel ,
- repudiate ,
- repulse ,
- revolt ,
- ride out ,
- rise ,
- rise above ,
- rise against ,
- rise up ,
- rises up ,
- rising above ,
- rising up ,
- rose ,
- run amok ,
- run into ,
- running amok ,
- running into ,
- runs into ,
- sacrilege ,
- sat down ,
- sat in ,
- sat out ,
- scruple ,
- scruples ,
- sell ,
- send away ,
- sending away ,
- sends away ,
- sent away ,
- shies ,
- shoot it out ,
- shoot out ,
- shooting out ,
- shot out ,
- shrink from ,
- sit and take it ,
- sit down ,
- sit in ,
- sit on ,
- sit out ,
- sitting on ,
- skin alive ,
- skinned alive ,
- skinning alive ,
- slow down ,
- slowed down ,
- snafued ,
- spare no effort ,
- spurn ,
- square off ,
- squared off ,
- squaring off ,
- stab in back ,
- stand against ,
- stand fast ,
- stand firm ,
- stand one's ground ,
- stand pat ,
- stand up ,
- stand up against ,
- standing against ,
- standing fast ,
- standing firm ,
- standing one's ground ,
- standing up ,
- stands fast ,
- stands firm ,
- stay staunch ,
- stem ,
- step over the line ,
- stick it out ,
- stick it to ,
- stick to ,
- stickle ,
- stickles ,
- sticks to ,
- stonewall ,
- stood fast ,
- stood firm ,
- stood up ,
- stop oneself ,
- strike ,
- striking ,
- struck ,
- stuck to ,
- swear off ,
- swearing off ,
- swipe at ,
- take a dim view of ,
- take all comers ,
- take arms ,
- take bull by the horns ,
- take dim view of ,
- take exception ,
- take exception to ,
- take oath ,
- take one on ,
- take pains ,
- take the bull by the horns ,
- take the cure ,
- take the field ,
- take the oath ,
- take the pledge ,
- take up arms ,
- take up the gauntlet ,
- take wind out of sails ,
- taking exception ,
- taking the cure ,
- tamper with ,
- tampered with ,
- tampering with ,
- tampers with ,
- tar ,
- throw book at ,
- throw doubt on ,
- throw down gauntlet ,
- throw the book at ,
- thumb nose at ,
- toil on ,
- took the pledge ,
- trample on ,
- turn against ,
- turn down ,
- tussle ,
- up set ,
- upset apple cart ,
- violate ,
- wage war ,
- waging war ,
- ward off ,
- win out ,
- withheld ,
- withhold ,
- withholds ,
- withstand ,
- zinging .
- Fronting ,
- come against ,
- come up against ,
- face down ,
- face up to ,
- face with ,
- faced up to ,
- go one on one ,
- go one-on-one ,
- make my day ,
- meet eyeball-to-eyeball ,
- stand to ,
- stand up to ,
- standing to ,
- stood up to ,
- tell off .
- Emulated ,
- Jostled ,
- Vied ,
- give all one's got ,
- give one's all ,
- go after ,
- go for broke ,
- go for it ,
- go for jugular ,
- goes after ,
- going after ,
- going for broke ,
- had at ,
- have at ,
- jockey for position ,
- knock oneself out ,
- litigate ,
- make play for ,
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How to use "Resist" in context?
There is a strain of thought, particularly in Silicon Valley, that resists change. It's a mentality that believes that any risk, no matter how small, is too much to take, especially when it comes to the way things have always been done.
Innovation, according to this mindset, is risky and comes with a lot of potential for failure. Deep down, many people in Silicon Valley suspect that there is something inherent about change that spells trouble. After all, who wants to take the risk of getting thrown out of their comfort zone?
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Equivalence
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Verb, base form
withstand.
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Verb, base form
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
resistance, fights.
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Interjection
resistance, resistors.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
abide, confront, defy, oppose, refuse, reject, repel, resistance.
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Verb, base form
abstain, avert, confront, contradict, cope, counterbalance, curb, defend, desist, deter, discourage, endure, frustrate, handle, hinder, impede, obstruct, oppose, overcome, protest, refrain, refuse, refute, reject, renounce, repel, repudiate, repulse, resistance, respond, restrain, stem, stop, strength, struggle, suppress, sustain, thwart, tolerate.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Verb, base form
counteract, prevent, survive.
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Verb, base form
Homophones for Resist:
- recast, rust, regicide, rasta, rough out, rare-roasted, rested, ricotta, richweed, reseed, rosette, rossetti, resect, rose-cheeked, russet, rogue state, rusted, rajidae, rackety, restate, regatta, recite, ragweed, racist, reset, rigged, requite, raised, recto, rigid, razed, rush out, reject, rosita, racquet, recede, rushed, requested, Rasht, rigout, ragged, reseat, rectitude, rachet, rusty, rau-sed, request, rouged, rickety, rockweed, right away, rheostat, rock-steady, ragout, roasted, rosy-cheeked, ricochet, resid, recessed, reshoot, recode, rag day, rigidity, reseda, rhizoid, rough cut, right-eyed, racket, rest, react, rushdie, roughcast, requiescat, roughshod, roget, requisite, rye ergot, resuscitate, reside, residue, res gestae, rescued, rosidae, rest day, Rico Act, rough-cut, rugged, roast, rejected, rosewood, Resht, reach out, restitute, roseate, rocket, risotto, rig out, resuscitated, right, roost, roquette.
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