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resisting

[riˈzɪstɪŋ]

resisting Definition

  • 1opposing or withstanding something
  • 2refusing to comply with something

Using resisting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "resisting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The protesters were resisting the government's new policy.

  • Example

    She was resisting the urge to eat the cake.

  • Example

    He was arrested for resisting arrest.

  • Example

    The company is resisting pressure to cut jobs.

resisting Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with resisting

  • resist temptation

    to avoid doing something that one wants to do but knows or feels is wrong

    Example

    I'm trying to resist the temptation to eat junk food.

  • resist change

    to oppose or refuse to accept changes in a situation or circumstance

    Example

    Some people resist change because they fear the unknown.

  • resist arrest

    to use force or violence to prevent being arrested by the police

    Example

    He was charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.

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Summary: resisting in Brief

'Resisting' [riˈzɪstɪŋ] means opposing or withstanding something, or refusing to comply with something. It can be used in various contexts, from political protests to personal struggles, as in 'She was resisting the urge to eat the cake.' Phrases like 'resist temptation' and 'resist change' are common, while 'resist arrest' refers to using force to prevent being arrested by the police.