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Bookmark or Share- RESIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto fight against or oppose something or someone: [ T ] Students want to discover the truth themselves, and they resist having conclusions forced upon them. To resist is also to keep or stop yourself from doing something: [ T ] I couldn’t resist laughing at him.
- resist | meaning of resist in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary ...From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English re‧sist /rɪˈzɪst/ W3 verb 1 [ intransitive, transitive usually in negatives] to stop yourself from having something that you like very much or doing something that you want to do cannot resist (doing) something I just can’t resist chocolate.
- RESIST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comverb. to stand firm (against); not yield (to); fight (against) tr to withstand the deleterious action of; be proof against. to resist corrosion. tr to oppose; refuse to accept or comply with. to resist the introduction of new technology. to resist arrest.
- RESIST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. verb. If you resist something such as a change, you refuse to accept it and try to prevent it. The Chancellor warned employers to resist demands for high pay increases. [VERB noun/verb-ing] They resisted our attempts to modernize the distribution of books. [VERB noun] Synonyms: oppose, fight, battle against, refuse More Synonyms of resist.
- Resist - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comTo resist something is to keep it at bay or to fend off its influence or advance. You might not be able to resist the temptation to sneak out to the dance in spite of your parents' objections. The verb resist comes from the Latin word resistere, meaning “to take a stand,” or “withstand.”.
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