English / word
resistance
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument; or the ability not to be affected by something; The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.
the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument; the ability not to be affected by something
the act of opposing or fighting against something
In context
01
There was strong resistance to cutting the old tree.
02
The science class measured electrical resistance.
Synonyms
opposition,rebellion,endurance
Antonyms
compliance,surrender,acceptance
Collocations
resistance movement,face resistance,offer resistance