RESIST


Meaning of RESIST in English

I. verb see: stand Date: 14th century intransitive verb to exert force in opposition, transitive verb to exert oneself so as to counteract or defeat , to withstand the force or effect of , see: oppose II. noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1836 something (as a coating) that protects against a chemical, electrical, or physical action

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