Resisted Synonyms and Antonyms

Withstand the force of something
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withstood
  2. countered
  3. fended
  4. stood
  5. combated
Antonyms:
  1. surrendered
  2. conformed
  3. complied
Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. refused
  2. opposed
  3. withstood
  4. repelled
  5. traversed
  6. disputed
  7. contested
  8. combated
  9. withered
  10. lasted
  11. thwarted
  12. persevered
  13. defied
  14. tolerated
  15. endured
  16. rebuffed
  17. abode
  18. rebelled
  19. weathered
  20. prevented
  21. suffered
  22. oppugned
  23. brooked
  24. obstructed
  25. stayed
  26. frustrated
  27. forborne
  28. obtained
  29. bucked
  30. fought
  31. persisted
  32. fended
  33. continued
  34. borne
  35. challenged
  36. defended
  37. contravened
  38. maintained
  39. remained
  40. baffled
  41. rejected
  42. held
Antonyms:
  1. succumbed
  2. yielded
  3. submitted
Express opposition through action or words
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dissented
  2. protested
Refuse to comply
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. balked
To take action in opposition to; try to eliminate, reduce, or stop:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. opposed

Resisted Sentence Examples

  • She resisted, clenching her hand hard despite her pain.

  • He resisted the urge to take her hips.

  • Jenn resisted him, and he pried harder.

  • Elise grabbed her wrist, but Lana resisted again.

  • She resisted the urge to scrub his cold touch from her chin.

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