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Definition

verb. to fight against something or prevent it.

Example Sentence

The raincoat is made out of fabric that resists water.

More Example Sentences

He resists the temptation to skip homework.

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Rhymes

  • cysts
  • fists
  • list's
  • lists
  • mists
  • quist's
  • schists
  • twists
  • wrists
  • cysts
  • lists
  • bis
  • biss
  • bliss
  • brys
  • buice
  • chris
  • chris'
  • chriss
  • cris
  • criss
  • cysts
  • dis
  • diss
  • fis
  • fiss
  • flis
  • fliss
  • gris
  • hiss
  • kis
  • kiss
  • kniss
  • kris
  • kriss
  • lis
  • liss
  • lists
  • mis
  • miss
  • piss
  • pris
  • riss
  • risse
  • rys
  • sis
  • stys
  • suess
  • suisse
  • swiss
  • this
  • this'
  • twiss
  • vis
  • wis
  • wiss
  • wyss

  • assists
  • consists
  • enlists
  • exists
  • insists
  • persists
  • resists
  • assists
  • consists
  • enlists
  • exists
  • insists
  • persists
  • resists
  • abyss
  • amiss
  • assists
  • consists
  • dismiss
  • enlists
  • exists
  • fariss
  • furniss
  • gillis
  • insists
  • persists
  • phariss
  • remiss
  • resists

  • preexists
  • preexists
  • alusuisse
  • preexists
  • reminisce
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