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.
  •resists (verb)
  • stands fast,
  • stands firm,
  • snubs.

Paraphrases for Resists:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    resist.

• Independent

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

• Other Related

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    survives.

Resists Sentence Examples:

• " Disarm them, men, and shoot down the first one that resists," he added, as the band closed up around the boys.

• The first resists all my attempts.

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.