resisting
Definitions
Verb
- Elude, especially in a baffling way
- Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
- Express opposition through action or words
- Withstand the force of something
- Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
- Refuse to comply
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rising | 2 | 62 |
| 2 | existing | 3 | 60 |
| 3 | pressing | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | resist | 2 | 22 |
| 6 | resting | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | residing | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | restricting | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | persisting | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | reciting | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | revising | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | reising | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | revisiting | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | wresting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | siting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | reisig | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | reinvesting | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | reinstating | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 133
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Selective Legalism and China’s Ordercraft: How Beijing Mobilizes Law while Resisting Binding Verdicts
May 7, 2026 Yale Journal of International Affairs
May 7, 2026 Yale Journal of International Affairs
In the United States, some undergraduates are resisting the call of AI
May 23, 2026 The Straits Times
May 23, 2026 The Straits Times
Bronx male arrested for CPSP 4th, resisting arrest, and obstruction
Oct 16, 2025 New York State Police (.gov)
Oct 16, 2025 New York State Police (.gov)

