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resisted

/rɪˈzɪstɪd/

Translations

resistverb

resisted

Past Simple

resisted

Past Simple

resisted

Past Participle

resisting

Gerund

/rɪˈzɪst/

He tried to resist the temptation to eat the cake.

Он пытался сопротивляться искушению съесть торт.

The soldiers were trained to resist enemy attacks.

Солдаты были обучены противостоять атакам врага.

She couldn't resist buying the beautiful dress.

Она не смогла устоять перед покупкой красивого платья.

Synonyms

hold out

stand firm

Antonyms

resistverb

To withstand the action or effect of something.

The material is designed to resist high temperatures.

To strive against; oppose actively.

The citizens resisted the new law by organizing protests.

To refrain from doing something despite being tempted.

She couldn't resist eating the last piece of cake.

To continue to fight back or hold out against an opposing force; to remain unyielding.

The besieged town resisted for months before relief arrived.