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
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "resists".
| # | 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 |
Statistically Associated
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | easily | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
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Results:
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:
Dear Annie: Postal worker of 53 years resists retirement despite health decline
May 30, 2026 MLive.com
May 30, 2026 MLive.com
Frozen for 5,000 years, this ice cave bacterium resists modern antibiotics
Feb 18, 2026 ScienceDaily
Feb 18, 2026 ScienceDaily
Van Duijvenbode Resists Anderson Fightback to Reach Blackpool Semis
Jul 23, 2026 Darts World Magazine
Jul 23, 2026 Darts World Magazine
Hungarian President Resists Magyar's Calls to Quit, News Site Reports
May 18, 2026 U.S. News & World Report
May 18, 2026 U.S. News & World Report

