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resisting

/rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/

Translations

resistinggerund / present participle

/rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/

сопротивляющийся

The resisting forces were difficult to overcome.

Сопротивляющиеся силы было трудно преодолеть.

устойчивый

The material is resisting to high temperatures.

Материал устойчив к высоким температурам.

Synonyms

resistingnoun

resistings

/rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/

Gerundial noun denoting the act or process of resisting; normally uncountable.

Synonyms

resistverb

resisting

Gerund

resisted

Past Simple

resisted

Past Participle

resisting

Gerund

/rɪˈzɪst/

сопротивляться

He tried to resist the temptation to eat the cake.

Он пытался сопротивляться искушению съесть торт.

устоять

She couldn't resist buying the beautiful dress.

Она не смогла устоять перед покупкой красивого платья.

противостоять

The soldiers were trained to resist enemy attacks.

Солдаты были обучены противостоять атакам врага.

Synonyms

oppose

stand firm

hold out

Antonyms

Definitions

resistinggerund / present participle

Actively opposing or offering resistance to a force, action, or authority.

The resisting forces managed to hold their ground against the invaders.

Capable of withstanding or unaffected by a specified substance or influence (usually used in combination).

The pipeline is fitted with acid-resisting linings.

resistingnoun

The act or process of resisting; resistance.

His persistent resisting only worsened the situation.

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.