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resistant

[ ri-zis-tuhnt ]

adjective

  1. exhibiting or offering resistance; resisting (often used in combination):

    stain-resistant;

    resistant to change.



noun

  1. a person or thing that resists.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·²õŸ±²õ³Ùa²Ô³Ù·±ô²â adverb
  • ²¹²ÔtŸ±Â·°ù±ð·²õŸ±²õt²¹²Ô³Ù adjective noun
  • ²¹²ÔtŸ±Â·°ù±ð·²õŸ±²õt²¹²Ô³Ù·ly adverb
  • ³Ü²Ôr±ð·²õŸ±²õ³Ùa²Ô³Ù adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of resistant1

1590–1600; < Middle French resistant, present participle of resister to resist; -ant
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Example Sentences

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He said there was a growing but small number of councils who are resistant to the ombudsman's findings and recommendations.

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Rivas explained that over time the wood weathered from brown to gray and was termite resistant.

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Chief amongst them is bacteria from human faeces which he said can "increase the risk of significant infections including antibiotic resistant bacteria".

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The exclusive organisation - made up of royals, heads of state, former athletes and figures from business and politics - seems resistant to the change that candidates like Coe stood for.

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But federal courts are proving more resistant to Donald Trump’s trampling of laws and the Constitution.

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