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 |
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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:
Sacramento school board resists state agency’s urging to surrender to insolvency
May 8, 2026 Sacramento Bee
May 8, 2026 Sacramento Bee
Data Center Wars: North Carolina resists innovation while Texas considers market-based rules
Jun 5, 2026 Reason Magazine
Jun 5, 2026 Reason Magazine
Gunshots fired in Philippines parliament as senator wanted by ICC resists arrest
May 14, 2026 news8000.com
May 14, 2026 news8000.com
Human creativity still resists automation: Artists rank highest, with unguided AI coming in last
Mar 28, 2026 Tech Xplore
Mar 28, 2026 Tech Xplore

