Resist Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-zĭst
To oppose
(Verb)
Antonyms:
  1. comply
  2. be harmed by
  3. go along
  4. conform
  5. be susceptible to
To stand firm against
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withstand
  2. buck
  3. endure
  4. contest
  5. defy
  6. dispute
  7. oppose
  8. repel
  9. traverse
  10. refuse
  11. hold
  12. remain
  13. maintain
  14. bear
  15. continue
  16. persist
  17. obtain
  18. stay
  19. brook
  20. suffer
  21. challenge
  22. weather
  23. abide
  24. tolerate
  25. baffle
  26. be unalterable
  27. be immune
  28. be unsusceptible
  29. combat
  30. be strong
  31. persevere
  32. last
  33. contravene
  34. oppose change
  35. defend
  36. bear up against
  37. stand-up-to
  38. hold out
  39. put up a struggle
  40. hold off
  41. remain firm
  42. fend
  43. hold one's ground
  44. fight
  45. be proof against
  46. keep from yielding to
  47. forbear
  48. refrain from
  49. frustrate
  50. abstain from
  51. fight to the last ditch
  52. impugn
  53. die-hard
  54. obstruct
  55. arch one's back
  56. not take lying down
  57. oppugn
  58. prevent
  59. rebel
  60. rebuff
  61. thwart
  62. wither
  63. stand-firm
Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reject
  2. refuse
Express opposition through action or words
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. protest
  2. dissent
To take action in opposition to; try to eliminate, reduce, or stop:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. oppose

Words Related to Resist

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