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RESISTS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word resists. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word resists. (close relations)
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resistantresistingresistance

Best Alternative Words for RESISTS

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1refuse
verbv
2balk
verb, nounv, n
3baulk
verb, nounv, n
4defy
verbv
5dissent
verb, nounv, n
6fend
verbv
7jib
verb, nounv, n
8oppose
verbv
9protest
verb, nounv, n
10reject
verbv
11stand
verb, nounv, n
12withstand
verbv
13hold out
verbv
14stand firm
verbv

Best Hypernyms For RESISTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for resists, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
oppose defend fight contradict controvert disobey elude escape react respond
Phrases (2)
fight backfight down

Alternatives for REFUSE

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