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resist [rɪˈzɪst] VB trans

resist

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Because of this, she resists showing them how to summon since this would shorten their lives. en.wikipedia.org

This technique is used with dispersion particles by applying a force which resists depletion forces. en.wikipedia.org

Officials claimed all three had actively resisted arrest. en.wikipedia.org

When they tried to tie the men up, they resisted. en.wikipedia.org

We just couldn't resist putting on the official release. en.wikipedia.org

The temptation (to criticize him) should be steadfastly resisted. en.wikipedia.org

Gyroscopes, when spinning, will resist movement while seeking to remain vertical. en.wikipedia.org

He was re-apprehended for the last time in 1972, unable to resist arrest. en.wikipedia.org

The third and longest question considers whether the people can resist a king on the grounds that he is destroying the commonwealth. en.wikipedia.org

He immediately resisted the campus security and was subsequently arrested by university police. en.wikipedia.org

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