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Definition of resist
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Resist
(n.) 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..
The
pastes
prepared
for this
purpose
are
called
resist
pastes..
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Forearm
::
Forearm
(v. t.) To arm or
prepare
for
attack
or
resistance
before
the time of need.
Charm
::
Charm (n.) To
attract
irresistibly;
to
delight
exceedingly;
to
enchant;
to
fascinate.
Counterstand
::
Counterstand
(n.)
Resistance;
opposition;
a stand
against.
Cutwater
::
Cutwater
(n.) A
starling
or other
structure
attached
to the pier of a
bridge,
with an angle or edge
directed
up
stream,
in order
better
to
resist
the
action
of
water,
ice, etc.; the
sharpened
upper end of the pier
itself..
Witchery
::
Witchery
(n.)
Fascination;
irresistible
influence;
enchantment.
Drag
::
Drag (v. t.) To draw
slowly
or
heavily
onward;
to pull along the
ground
by main
force;
to haul; to
trail;
--
applied
to
drawing
heavy or
resisting
bodies
or those inapt for
drawing,
with
labor,
along the
ground
or other
surface;
as, to drag stone or
timber;
to drag a net in
fishing..
Grievance
::
Grievance
(v. t.) A cause of
uneasiness
and
complaint;
a wrong done and
suffered;
that which gives
ground
for
remonstrance
or
resistance,
as
arising
from
injustice,
tyranny,
etc.;
injury..
Combat
::
Combat
(v. t.) To fight with; to
oppose
by
force,
argument,
etc.; to
contend
against;
to
resist..
Resistance
::
Resistance
(n.) The
quality
of not
yielding
to force or
external
pressure;
that power of a body which acts in
opposition
to the
impulse
or
pressure
of
another,
or which
prevents
the
effect
of
another
power;
as, the
resistance
of the air to a body
passing
through
it; the
resistance
of a
target
to
projectiles..
Irrejectable
::
Irrejectable
(a.) That can not be
rejected;
irresistible.
Outstand
::
Outstand
(v. t.) To
resist
effectually;
to
withstand;
to
sustain
without
yielding.
Counteraction
::
Counteraction
(n.)
Action
in
opposition;
hindrance
resistance.
Repulsion
::
Repulsion
(n.) The
power,
either
inherent
or due to some
physical
action,
by which
bodies,
or the
particles
of
bodies,
are made to
recede
from each
other,
or to
resist
each
other's
nearer
approach;
as,
molecular
repulsion;
electrical
repulsion..
Mutiny
::
Mutiny
(n.)
Insurrection
against
constituted
authority,
particularly
military
or naval
authority;
concerted
revolt
against
the rules of
discipline
or the
lawful
commands
of a
superior
officer;
hence,
generally,
forcible
resistance
to
rightful
authority;
insubordination..
Whiteboy
::
Whiteboy
(a.) One of an
association
of poor Roman
catholics
which arose in
Ireland
about 1760,
ostensibly
to
resist
the
collection
of
tithes,
the
members
of which were so
called
from the white
shirts
they wore in their
nocturnal
raids..
Centreboard
::
Centreboard
(n.) A
movable
or
sliding
keel
formed
of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be
raised
into a
water-tight
case
amidships,
when in
shallow
water,
or may be
lowered
to
increase
the area of
lateral
resistance
and
prevent
leeway
when the
vessel
is
beating
to
windward.
It is used in
vessels
of all sizes along the coast of the
United
States.
Uncontrollable
::
Uncontrollable
(a.)
Incapable
of being
controlled;
ungovernable;
irresistible;
as, an
uncontrollable
temper;
uncontrollable
events..
Killing
::
Killing
(a.)
Literally,
that
kills;
having
power to kill;
fatal;
in a
colloquial
sense,
conquering;
captivating;
irresistible..
Nonresistant
::
Nonresistant
(n.) One who
maintains
that no
resistance
should
be made to
constituted
authority,
even when
unjustly
or
oppressively
exercised;
one who
advocates
or
practices
absolute
submission;
also, one who holds that
violence
should
never be
resisted
by
force..
Insurgent
::
Insurgent
(n.) A
person
who rises in
revolt
against
civil
authority
or an
established
government;
one who
openly
and
actively
resists
the
execution
of laws; a
rebel.
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