A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement. / A thing which resists.

Which makes resistance or offers opposition. / Which is not affected or overcome by a disease, drug, chemical or atmospheric agent, extreme of temperature, etc.

plural of resistant

(transitive) To attempt to counter the actions or effects of. / (transitive) To withstand the actions of. / (intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept. / (transitive, obsolete) To be distasteful to.

A protective coating or covering.

The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist. / (physics) A force that tends to oppose motion. / (physics) Electrical resistance.

(electricity) The resistance offered at a particular temperature by an electrical conductor of any given material in a cube of unit length, expressed in ohm-metres (Ωm) in the metric system of measurement.

plural of resist

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of resist

simple past tense and past participle of resist