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.
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State Police Arrest Dover Woman for 5th Offense DUI and Resisting Arrest
Apr 23, 2026 Delaware State Police (.gov)
Apr 23, 2026 Delaware State Police (.gov)
Berkeley Talks: W. Kamau Bell on AI, creativity and resisting the pull of automation
Sep 18, 2026 University of California, Berkeley
Sep 18, 2026 University of California, Berkeley

