Resistant: alternatives and connections

Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.

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Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.

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Not pervious; impervious.

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Not pervious; impervious.

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Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.

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Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.

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Not susceptible; not capable of being moved, affected, or impressed; that can not feel, receive, or admit; as, a limb insusceptible of pain; a heart…

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Not susceptible; not capable of being moved, affected, or impressed; that can not feel, receive, or admit; as, a limb insusceptible of pain; a heart…

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Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.

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Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.

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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry s…

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A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry s…

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To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant.

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To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant.

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The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.

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The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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Exempt; protected by inoculation.

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Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous.

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Driving back; able or tending to repel.

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Serving to resist.

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Inclined to tolerate; favoring toleration; forbearing; indulgent.

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