Synonyms for resisting
re·sist·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "resisting":

   resist, resistance, withstanding, boycott, resists

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1. Oscar Wilde:

   Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.

2. Donald Williams:

   I said,' officer, he's not resisting arrest, you have your knee on him and you have handcuffs on him, he's detained at this moment,'.

3. Ahmad Massoud:

   The Taliban have not changed, and they still are after dominance throughout the country, we are resisting dominance, intolerance, and oppression brought by one political force over the majority of the population that do not support them.

4. Maxine Waters:

   Confrontational does not mean violence, i’m a not violent person. Martin Luther King taught non-violence. We must be about resisting, however. And we must be about educating and we must be about trying to protect our children.

5. Mia Paz in jail:

   I had so much fear, I didn’t know how to manage it, and I lashed out. I ran from police until my first charge was for resisting arrest at age 15, i was arrested again at age 16. The police officer he sat on my back and he lashed my feet to my hands. What that policeman did, it felt not much different from what my uncle did. I could speak about the police, but I couldn't talk about my uncle, the fear was deep inside.