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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
antagonize, arrest, assail, assault, attack, baffle, balk, battle, be antipathetic, be at cross-purposes, be inimical, be proof against, bear up, bear up against, beat against, block, bottle up, bridle, buck, check, clash, collide, combat, conflict, conflict with, confute, contest, contradict, contrapose, contravene, control, counter, counteract, counterattack, countercheck, counterpose, countervail, counterwork, cross, curb, dam up, damp, dampen, defy, delay, deny, detain, dispute, duel, endure, fight, fight against, foil, forgo, frustrate, gainsay, go against, go counter to, hinder, hold at bay, hold back, hold in check, hold out, hold out against, hold up, impede, impugn, inhibit, intercept, interfere, interfere with, intermeddle, interrupt, intervene, join the opposition, keep at bay, keep back, keep in check, lock horns, meddle, meet head-on, militate against, not abide, obstruct, oppose, oppugn, outlast, play at cross-purposes, preclude, prevent, protest, rebuff, refuse, repel, repress, repulse, restrain, retard, run against, run counter to, scotch, set back, slacken, snub, stand, stand up, stand up against, stand up to, stem, stop, suppress, swim upstream, take issue with, thwart, traverse, turn down, vote against, weather, withstand, work against |
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Dictionary Results for resist: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
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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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Resist \Re*sist"\ (r?-z?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Resisted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Resisting.] [F. r['e]sister, L. resistere,
pref. re- re- + sistere to stand, cause to stand, v.
causative of stare to stand. See Stand.]
1. To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.
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That mortal dint,
Save He who reigns above, none can resist. --Milton.
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2. To strive against; to endeavor to counteract, defeat, or
frustrate; to act in opposition to; to oppose.
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God resisteth the proud. --James iv. 6.
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Contrary to his high will
Whom we resist. --Milton.
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3. To counteract, as a force, by inertia or reaction.
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4. To be distasteful to. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Syn: To withstand; oppose; hinder; obstruct; counteract;
check; thwart; baffle; disappoint.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Resist \Re*sist"\, v. i.
To make opposition. --Shak.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Resist \Re*sist"\, n.
1. (Calico Printing) A substance used to prevent a color or
mordant from fixing on those parts to which it has been
applied, either by acting machanically in preventing the
color, etc., from reaching the cloth, or chemically in
changing the color so as to render it incapable of fixing
itself in the fibers; -- also called reserve. The pastes
prepared for this purpose are called resist pastes. --F.
C. Calvert.
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2. (Technology) Something that resists or prevents a certain
action; specif.: A substance applied to a surface, as of
metal, or of a silicon wafer, to prevent the action on it
of acid, other chemical agents, or any other process such
as irradiation or deposition, which would modify the
surface if not protected. The resist is usually applied or
in some way formed into a pattern so that the underlying
surface may be modified in a complementary pattern.
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Common Misspellings > |
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