Looking for the meaning or definition of the word resist? That's all it means.
to try and prevent a thing from happening
defy, resist, refuse(verb)elude, especially in a baffling way
"This behavior defies explanation"
resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm(verb)stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
protest, resist, dissent(verb)express opposition through action or words
"dissent to the laws of the country"
resist, stand, fend(verb)withstand the force of something
"The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
resist, reject, refuse(verb)resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
"His body rejected the liver of the donor"
resist, balk, baulk, jib(verb)refuse to comply
to refuse to give in toit is important to resist the temptation to run away from your problems
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