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Resisting :: Resisting (a.) Making resistance; opposing; as, a resisting medium..

Succumbent :: Succumb (v. t.) To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease..

Durableness :: Durableness (n.) Power of lasting, enduring, or resisting; durability..

Resistant :: Resistant (a.) Making resistance; resisting.

Proof :: Proof (a.) Firm or successful in resisting; as, proof against harm; waterproof; bombproof..

Nonresisting :: Nonresisting (a.) Not making resistance.

Withstander :: Withstander (n.) One who withstands, or opposes; an opponent; a resisting power..

Passiveness :: Passiveness (n.) The quality or state of being passive; unresisting submission.

Resignation :: Resignation (n.) The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the will and providence of God..

Bullet-proof :: Bullet-proof (a.) Capable of resisting the force of a bullet.

Work :: Work (n.) The causing of motion against a resisting force. The amount of work is proportioned to, and is measured by, the product of the force into the amount of motion along the direction of the force. See Conservation of energy, under Conservation, Unit of work, under Unit, also Foot pound, Horse power, Poundal, and Erg..

Chord :: Chord (n.) The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension..

Live-forever :: Live-forever (n.) A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which has extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine..

Shears :: Shears (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge..

Lintel :: Lintel (n.) A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise fracture..

Incompressible :: Incompressible (a.) Not compressible; incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume; resisting compression; as, many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible..

Buttress :: Buttress (n.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry..

Unsisting :: Unsisting (a.) Unresisting.

Passively :: Passively (adv.) In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.

Strength :: Strength (n.) Power of resisting attacks; impregnability.

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