Resist Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Resist V1 V2 V3
resist
Meanings;
- Withstand the action or effect of.(transitive verb)
- Refrain from doing or having (something tempting or unwise)(transitive verb)
- A resistant substance applied as a coating to protect a surface during some process, for example to prevent dye or glaze adhering.(noun)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| resist | resisted | resisted |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| resists | resisting |
Synonyms
withstand, be proof against, hold out against, combat, counter, refrain from, abstain from, keep from, forbear from, desist from, forgo, avoid,
Example Sentences with resist
You still resist using that laptop even after two years.
We came up against massive popular resistance.
Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.
These plants are resistant to weed killers.
How is it more for the glory of God to save man irresistibly, than to save him as a free agent, by such grace as he may either concur or resist?
I couldn’t resist the urge to applaud.
Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress.
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear.
They crushed all resistance.
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
To fly, we have to have resistance.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.
If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.
Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to the movies because we want to resist the emotion that’s there in front of us. I think there is always a catharsis that I look for and that makes the movie experience worthwhile.
Stupidity is something unshakable nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil.
