223 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹɪsˈɪsts], [ ɹɪsˈɪsts], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_s_t_s]

Similar words for resists:

• chafes (verb)
• contends (verb)
• defends (verb)
• defies (verb)
• hinders (verb)
• opposes (verb)
• resists (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for resists

Homophones for resists

Synonyms for Resists:

• v.

  • chafes (verb)
  • harasses,
  • disturbs,
  • irritates,
  • rasps,
  • scrapes,
  • frets,
  • wears,
  • aggravates,
  • scrubs,
  • chafes,
  • grinds,
  • abrades,
  • grates,
  • rubs.
  • contends (verb)
  • contends,
  • antagonizes,
  • conflicts,
  • stands,
  • contrasts,
  • withstands,
  • brawls,
  • clashes,
  • hassles,
  • struggles,
  • wrestles,
  • disputes,
  • wrangles,
  • encounters,
  • protests,
  • vies,
  • bickers,
  • quarrels.
  • defends (verb)
  • secures,
  • responds,
  • shields,
  • upholds,
  • Guards,
  • defends,
  • Buffers,
  • Replies,
  • returns,
  • fends,
  • answers,
  • covers,
  • protects,
  • sustains,
  • bars,
  • backfires,
  • barricades,
  • screens,
  • opposes,
  • argues,
  • averts,
  • retorts,
  • safeguards,
  • counterattacks,
  • wards,
  • polices,
  • rebuts,
  • saves,
  • supports,
  • shelters.
  • defies (verb)
  • counteracts,
  • countermands,
  • challenges,
  • dissents,
  • dares,
  • confronts,
  • defies,
  • affronts,
  • counters,
  • Faces,
  • crosses,
  • rebels,
  • contravenes.
  • hinders (verb)
  • hamstrings,
  • hampers,
  • frustrates,
  • interrupts,
  • brakes,
  • tangles,
  • complicates,
  • plugs,
  • clogs,
  • bottlenecks,
  • congests,
  • baffles,
  • encumbers,
  • cripples,
  • stops,
  • dams,
  • constipates,
  • entraps,
  • blocks,
  • crimps,
  • Delays,
  • chokes,
  • handicaps,
  • mires,
  • snarls,
  • catches,
  • restrains,
  • detains,
  • paralyzes,
  • impairs,
  • fetters,
  • curbs,
  • jams,
  • deters,
  • restricts,
  • drags,
  • burdens,
  • constrains,
  • entangles,
  • stays,
  • thwarts,
  • snags,
  • fouls,
  • bungs,
  • Cramps.
  • opposes (verb)
  • fights,
  • disagrees,
  • hinders,
  • checks,
  • objects,
  • repulses,
  • intercepts,
  • contradicts,
  • repels,
  • oppresses,
  • suppresses,
  • inhibits,
  • rebuffs,
  • interferes,
  • meddles,
  • represses,
  • impedes,
  • obstructs.
  • resists (verb)
  • stands fast,
  • stands firm,
  • snubs.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • supine,
  • overpowering,
  • impedance,
  • Strikes,
  • rejects,
  • defy,
  • arises,
  • demurs,
  • stems,
  • bucks,
  • unresisting,
  • withholds,
  • precludes,
  • Lives,
  • Charges,
  • refute,
  • endurance,
  • Violates,
  • rises,
  • Denies,
  • baulks,
  • refuses,
  • Parries,
  • balks,
  • sets,
  • jibes,
  • Stomachs,
  • resistive,
  • obstruct,
  • survives,
  • risings,
  • standings,
  • oppose,
  • hitches,
  • holdings,
  • opposition,
  • endures,
  • controverts,
  • Bears,
  • Kicks,
  • offends,
  • revolts,
  • lasts,
  • combats,
  • holds,
  • gainsays,
  • resistless,
  • withstand,
  • irresistible,
  • obstacle,
  • resist,
  • declines,
  • contests,
  • goes,
  • refrains,
  • tears,
  • breaches,
  • extends,
  • Mutinies,
  • shoots,
  • breaks,
  • insubordinate,
  • immune,
  • counteract,
  • abides,
  • jerks,
  • jibs,
  • keeps,
  • immunity,
  • go against,
  • repellent,
  • passive,
  • resistances,
  • brooks,
  • prohibits,
  • weathers,
  • hindrance,
  • resistance,
  • differs,
  • beats,
  • disobeys,
  • transgresses.

Paraphrases for Resists:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    resist.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    fights.
  • Noun, plural
    RESINS, rubbers.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    abide, boycott, stands, stops, Addresses, Faces, rejects, crosses, hampers, hinders, deals, defends, objects, prevents, fights, rebuffs, shows, confronts, boycotts, opposes, withstands, impedes, intercepts, obstructs, combats, precludes, crawls.

• Other Related

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    survives.

Homophones for Resists:

• right-eyed, resuscitate, recessed, rusty, recode, request, raised, rig out, residue, rectitude, rag day, rockweed, roughshod, rigout, rosidae, reject, richweed, roasted, ragout, ricochet, ragweed, roughcast, rosita, requested, resid, roost, roquette, rachet, rhizoid, rest day, resect, ricotta, rigid, rossetti, roast, reshoot, rau-sed, rust, rest, rested, rouged, racquet, recto, reach out, racist, rugged, res gestae, rush out, roseate, racket, reseda, rough out, rejected, Rico Act, rose-cheeked, rickety, Resht, recede, rosy-cheeked, right away, rigidity, rosette, rajidae, rusted, rescued, restate, recite, reside, rushdie, rosewood, rocket, rigged, rock-steady, reseed, recast, razed, restitute, rough cut, russet, react, resuscitated, rackety, rasta, reseat, rushed, rogue state, rare-roasted, requite, rough-cut, regicide, rye ergot, requisite, roget, reset, regatta, Rasht, ragged, rheostat, risotto, requiescat, right.