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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
resisting
, or the
capacity
to resist.
●
In Physics:
A
force
that
tends
to
oppose
motion.
●
In Physics & Physical quantities:
Electrical resistance.
●
In Electronics:
A resistor.
●
An
underground
organisation
engaged
in a
struggle
for
liberation
from
forceful
occupation
; a
resistance
movement.
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Origin
resistance
English
résistance
French
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Etym
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Opposition
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Strength
Susceptibility
Movement
Tolerance
Sensitivity
Agitation
Response
Adhesion
Reaction
Impedance
Permeability
Inertia
Conductivity
Resilience
Rebellion
Hostility
Aggression
Strain
Stress
Pressure
Exposure
Protection
Stability
Reactivity
Capacitance
Rigidity
Immunity
Force
Temperature
Threat
Voltage
Barrier
Stiffness
Reactance
Corrosion
Load
Absorption
Suppression
Toxicity
Interference
Heat
Behavior
Militancy
Mobilization
Disruption
Inductance
Displacement
Toughness
Inertness
Dissipation
Deflection
Concentration
Density
Durability
Reluctance
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