Resistance

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

"widespread resistance to the new urban development plans; the resistance of bacteria to certain antibiotics"

2.NounA force that tends to oppose motion.

3.NounElectrical resistance.

4.NounA resistor.

5.NounAn underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement.

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