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resistance

/rɪˈzɪstəns/ /rɪˈsɪstəns/
noun
  1. 1 karşı koyma
  2. 2 direnç, rezistans

Definition (English)

  1. The act of fighting against something or refusing to accept it.
  2. The force that slows down or stops the movement of something.

Example Sentences

  1. The community’s resistance to the new policy led to its eventual revision.
    Topluluğun yeni politikaya karşı direnişi, sonunda revizyona yol açtı.
  2. Air resistance makes objects fall slower.
    Hava direnci nesnelerin daha yavaş düşmesine neden olur.

Synonyms

oppositiondefiancedissentobjectionwithstandendurancestruggle

Antonyms

acceptancecomplianceagreementsubmissionsurrender

Collocations

strong resistanceoffer resistancemeet resistanceresistance to changeresistance movementresistance level

Related Words

conflictprotestresistforcepressurestrength

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