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re·sist·ed

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  1. List of paraphrases for "resisted":

    withstood, stood, repulsed, resistance, boycott, combated

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How to use resisted in a sentence?

  1. Chuck Schumer:

    I was not briefed on the Russian military intelligence but it shows that we need in this coming defense bill, which we're debating this week, tough sanctions against Russia which thus far Mitch McConnell has resisted.

  2. Deepak Chopra:

    Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

  3. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang:

    We will strive to make progress in discussion and dialogue between the two sides of the strait, advance cross-strait economic integration for mutual benefit and promote local and youth exchanges, we are firmly confident that the peaceful growth of cross-strait relations is a historical trend that can be neither resisted nor reversed.

  4. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

    It is always amazing to me how anyone who holds the faith can ask what we get out of the Mass. What we get out, is the risen Christ. What he does is explode our tiny ways and small minds to bring them into a dimension of existence that is sometimes resisted because it can be terrifying. The risen Christ is not a 'nice man'. He is certainly not the sentimentalized Jesus who never makes demands that bring us beyond our very selves and turn the world inside out.

  5. Jeff Kingston:

    It is a sensible option and necessary in terms of managing risk but the elite conservatives that govern have resisted strongly despite robust public support for female succession.


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