resistance in the PONS Dictionary

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re·sis·tance [rɪ'zɪstən(t)s] N

1. resistance no pl (military opposition):

resistance +dat
otpor m to

5. resistance no pl (force) also PHYS, ELEC:

resistance
otpor m
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obstinate resistance
tvrd
valiant resistance
hrabar
wear down (weaken) resistance
slomiti // slamati
crumble resistance
stišati se // stišavati se
underground resistance movement
ilegalni pokret otpora
token fine, gesture, resistance
neznatan
crush resistance
ugušiti
stiffen resistance
pojačati // jačati

resistance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

pocket of resistance
mala zona otpora
the villagers did not put up any resistance
seljani nisu pružili nikakav otpor
underground resistance movement
ilegalni pokret otpora
the [French] Resistance
francuski pokret otpora
to offer no resistance [to sb/sth]
ne pružati otpor (nekome/nečemu)
to put up [a] determined resistance
pružiti odlučan otpor
resistance to a disease/an infection
imunost na bolest/infekciju

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The chemical resistance of glass can allow it to remain in a corrosive environment for many thousands and even millions of years.
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Due to the load resistance, however, it will actually be slightly lower:.
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The main resistance came from the south, where white leaders were worried about the threat of black women voting.
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The windscreen could fold flat to reduce air resistance.
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There was a harsh and bitter siege with vigorous resistance to the attackers, which lasted two years.
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But underground cables get heated and the resistance of the wire increases leading to waste of power.
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Disease is suppressed through induced systematic resistance and through the production of anti-fungal metabolites.
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This is complicated by the fact that the auger could deform before applying enough resistance to the motor to turn it off.
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Structural changes in the architecture of communication lead to new forms and strategies of resistance.
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Although modern analysis forgoes interpretation as the main form of intervention, it retains the classical psychoanalytic focus on transference, countertransference, and resistance.
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