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Definition of resist
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Resist
(v. t.) To be
distasteful
to.
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Breechblock
::
Breechblock
(n.) The
movable
piece which
closes
the
breech
of a
breech-loading
firearm,
and
resists
the
backward
force of the
discharge.
It is
withdrawn
for the
insertion
of a
cartridge,
and
closed
again
before
the gun is
fired..
Shears
::
Shears
(n.) A
shearing
machine;
a
blade,
or a set of
blades,
working
against
a
resisting
edge..
Antitypy
::
Antitypy
(n.)
Opposition
or
resistance
of
matter
to
force.
Electro-tint
::
Electro-tint
(n.) A style of
engraving
in
relief
by means of
voltaic
electricity.
A
picture
is drawn on a
metallic
plate with some
material
which
resists
the
fluids
of a
battery;
so that, in
electro-typing,
the parts not
covered
by the
varnish,
etc.,
receive
a
deposition
of
metal,
and
produce
the
required
copy in
intaglio.
A cast of this is then the plate for
printing..
Arm
::
Arm (v. i.) To
provide
one's self with arms,
weapons,
or means of
attack
or
resistance;
to take
arms..
Resistful
::
Resistful
(a.)
Making
much
resistance.
Varnish
::
Varnish
(n.) A
viscid
liquid,
consisting
of a
solution
of
resinous
matter
in an oil or a
volatile
liquid,
laid on work with a
brush,
or
otherwise.
When
applied
the
varnish
soon
dries,
either
by
evaporation
or
chemical
action,
and the
resinous
part forms thus a
smooth,
hard
surface,
with a
beautiful
gloss,
capable
of
resisting,
to a
greater
or less
degree,
the
influences
of air and
moisture..
Oppose
::
Oppose
(n.) To
resist
or
antagonize
by
physical
means,
or by
arguments,
etc.; to
contend
against;
to
confront;
to
resist;
to
withstand;
as, to
oppose
the king in
battle;
to
oppose
a bill in
Congress..
Rebuff
::
Rebuff
(n.)
Repercussion,
or
beating
back; a quick and
sudden
resistance..
Rebellion
::
Rebellion
(v. i.) The act of
rebelling;
open and
avowed
renunciation
of the
authority
of the
government
to which one owes
obedience,
and
resistance
to its
officers
and laws,
either
by
levying
war, or by
aiding
others
to do so; an
organized
uprising
of
subjects
for the
purpose
of
coercing
or
overthrowing
their
lawful
ruler or
government
by
force;
revolt;
insurrection..
Resisting
::
Resisting
(a.)
Making
resistance;
opposing;
as, a
resisting
medium..
Brace
::
Brace (v. t.) To place in a
position
for
resisting
pressure;
to hold
firmly;
as, he
braced
himself
against
the
crowd..
Microphone
::
Microphone
(n.) An
instrument
for
intensifying
and
making
audible
very
feeble
sounds.
It
produces
its
effects
by the
changes
of
intensity
in an
electric
current,
occasioned
by the
variations
in the
contact
resistance
of
conducting
bodies,
especially
of
imperfect
conductors,
under the
action
of
acoustic
vibrations..
Attraction
::
Attraction
(n.) An
invisible
power in a body by which it draws
anything
to
itself;
the power in
nature
acting
mutually
between
bodies
or
ultimate
particles,
tending
to draw them
together,
or to
produce
their
cohesion
or
combination,
and
conversely
resisting
separation..
Work
::
Work (n.) The
causing
of
motion
against
a
resisting
force.
The
amount
of work is
proportioned
to, and is
measured
by, the
product
of the force into the
amount
of
motion
along the
direction
of the
force.
See
Conservation
of
energy,
under
Conservation,
Unit of work, under Unit, also Foot
pound,
Horse
power,
Poundal,
and Erg..
Megohm
::
Megohm
(n.) One of the
larger
measures
of
electrical
resistance,
amounting
to one
million
ohms..
Resistance
::
Resistance
(n.) The act of
resisting;
opposition,
passive
or
active..
Subdue
::
Subdue
(v. t.) To
overpower
so as to
disable
from
further
resistance;
to
crush.
Thaumatrope
::
Thaumatrope
(n.) An
optical
instrument
or toy for
showing
the
presistence
of an
impression
upon the eyes after the
luminous
object
is
withdrawn.
Stem
::
Stem (v. t.) To
oppose
or cut with, or as with, the stem of a
vessel;
to
resist,
or make
progress
against;
to stop or check the flow of, as a
current..
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