resists
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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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "resists".
Spelled Like
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exists | 2 | 42 |
| 2 | resist | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | rests | 1 | 18 |
| 4 | resisted | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | resistors | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | persists | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | wrists | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | resins | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | reiss | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | reits | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | reist | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | reservists | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | revisits | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | realists | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | resets | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | remiss | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | reints | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | preiss | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | kreiss | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | desist | 2 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and resists | 1 | 2 |
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | easily | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 81
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
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:
Thomas Tuchel resists ‘madness’ of calls to rest England players despite longer window
Sep 28, 2026 The Guardian
Sep 28, 2026 The Guardian
Driver runs into middle of South Academy after traffic stop, resists arrest: CSPD
Aug 4, 2026 fox21news.com
Aug 4, 2026 fox21news.com
Woman resists arrest after altercation at Razzles: Olmsted Falls Police Blotter
Sep 28, 2026 Cleveland.com
Sep 28, 2026 Cleveland.com
Governor Resists U.S. Demand for Names of Noncitizens on Voting Rolls
Jul 23, 2026 The New York Times
Jul 23, 2026 The New York Times

