Irresistance :: Irresistance (n.) Nonresistance; passive submission.

Irresistibility :: Irresistibility (n.) The quality or state of being irrestible, irresistibleness..

Irresistible :: Irresistible (a.) That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction..

Irresistibleness :: Irresistibleness (n.) Quality of being irrestible.

Irresistibly :: Irresistibly (adv.) In an irrestible manner.

Irresistless :: Irresistless (a.) Irresistible.

Nonresistance :: Nonresistance (n.) The principles or practice of a nonresistant; passive obedience; submission to authority, power, oppression, or violence without opposition..

Nonresistant :: Nonresistant (a.) Making no resistance.

Nonresistant :: Nonresistant (n.) One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force..

Nonresisting :: Nonresisting (a.) Not making resistance.

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To strive against; to endeavor to counteract, defeat, or frustrate; to act in opposition to; to oppose..

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To counteract, as a force, by inertia or reaction..

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To be distasteful to.

Resist :: Resist (v. i.) To make opposition.

Resist :: Resist (n.) A substance used to prevent a color or mordant from fixing on those parts to which it has been applied, either by acting machanically in preventing the color, etc., from reaching the cloth, or chemically in changing the color so as to render it incapable of fixing itself in the fibers.. The pastes prepared for this purpose are called resist pastes..

Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active..

Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The quality of not yielding to force or external pressure; that power of a body which acts in opposition to the impulse or pressure of another, or which prevents the effect of another power; as, the resistance of the air to a body passing through it; the resistance of a target to projectiles..

Resistance :: Resistance (n.) A means or method of resisting; that which resists.

Resistance :: Resistance (n.) A certain hindrance or opposition to the passage of an electrical current or discharge offered by conducting bodies. It bears an inverse relation to the conductivity, -- good conductors having a small resistance, while poor conductors or insulators have a very high resistance. The unit of resistance is the ohm..

Resistant :: Resistant (a.) Making resistance; resisting.

Resistant :: Resistant (n.) One who, or that which, resists..

Resisted :: Resisted (imp. & p. p.) of Resis.

Resister :: Resister (n.) One who resists.

Resistful :: Resistful (a.) Making much resistance.

Resistibility :: Resistibility (n..) The quality of being resistible; resistibleness.

Resistibility :: Resistibility (n..) The quality of being resistant; resitstance.

Resistible :: Resistible (a.) Capable of being resisted; as, a resistible force..

Resisting :: Resisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Resis.

Resisting :: Resisting (a.) Making resistance; opposing; as, a resisting medium..

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