- resist
- To make resistance.
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resist — late 14c., from O.Fr. resister, from L. resistere to resist, to stand back, withstand, from re against + sistere take a stand, stand firm (see ASSIST (Cf. assist)) … Etymology dictionary
Resist — Re*sist , v. i. To make opposition. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resist — Resist. См. Покровный материал. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
