resist · verb
Significados y ejemplos
Oponerse a algo que afecta a uno o intentar impedirlo.
Many employees resisted the change because nobody had explained its purpose.
The community successfully resisted plans to close its only public library.
She resisted pressure to approve the proposal without checking the figures.
Students are resisting attempts to remove practical lessons from the course.
Formas
- resist base form
- resists third-person singular present
- resisted past tense; past participle
- resisting present participle