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resistance [rɪˈzɪstənts] N

resistance

Usage examples with resistance

a pocket of resistance

um grupo de resistência

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All four had wanted to become ascetics and despite early resistance from their parents were allowed to so. en.wikipedia.org

Most of the settlers, who were ill with fever, could put up no resistance and escaped into the forest. en.wikipedia.org

A soldering iron and supplies are often necessary to build high-performance battery packs or install upgraded electronics with low-resistance connectors. en.wikipedia.org

This is complicated by the fact that the auger could deform before applying enough resistance to the motor to turn it off. en.wikipedia.org

The windscreen could fold flat to reduce air resistance. en.wikipedia.org

Disease is suppressed through induced systematic resistance and through the production of anti-fungal metabolites. en.wikipedia.org

The use of higher alpha-olefins (hexene or octene) gives rise to enhanced stretch film characteristics, particularly in respect of elongation at break and puncture resistance. en.wikipedia.org

But it was at that point that the real resistance began. en.wikipedia.org

Due to the load resistance, however, it will actually be slightly lower:. en.wikipedia.org

The lieutenant then ordered some of his men to give covering fire while he himself rushed the main position of resistance. en.wikipedia.org

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