resistance

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

Fighting against or refusing to accept something.

Meaning of «resistance»

noun

fighting against or refusing to accept something

Workers organized resistance against the new unfair policy.

Translation

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«resistance» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

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TR Türkçe

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The difference between similar words

disagreement with an idea or plan

objectiona reason you say or write against somethingShe had no objection to the plan.

oppositionbeing strongly against something, often as a groupThere was strong opposition to the new road.

protesta public way of showing you disagreeThousands joined the protest in the city centre.

resistancerefusing to accept something or fighting against itMany people show resistance to change.

Word family

resist B1 · verbresistance B2 · nounresistant B2 · adjectiveirresistible B2 · adjectiveirresistibly B2 · adverb

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