resistance
definition: the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
example: I encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens.
speech part: noun
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opposition
definition: the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
example: the enemy offered little resistance
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definition: group action in opposition to those in power
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definition: an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
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speech part: noun
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resistor
definition: (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
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speech part: noun
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definition: the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
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speech part: noun
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definition: a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
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speech part: noun
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underground
definition: any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
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speech part: noun
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definition: a material's opposition to the flow of electric current
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speech part: noun
definition: the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents
example: these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog
speech part: noun
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definition: (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
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speech part: noun
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immunity
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