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verb • elude, especially in a baffling way • stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something • express opposition through action or words • withstand the force of something • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse to comply | ||||
| 30% | 15 | A linguistic term for a word that carries a meaning that opposes but not directly opposes another word | ||
noun • antonyms whose opposition is mediated (e.g., the antonymy of `wet' and `parched' is mediated by the similarity of `parched' to `dry') | ||||
| 24% | 10 | Person who opposes stagnation in a panic | ||
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||
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RESISTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RESISTS
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