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Resistance
01
Widerstand
the act of opposing or refusing to accept something one disapproves of or disagrees with
Beispiele
There was quiet resistance to the new policy.
02
a mechanical force that slows down or opposes motion
Beispiele
The wheel stopped turning due to resistance in the bearings.
03
the property of a material that opposes the flow of electric current, measured in ohms
Beispiele
The resistor limits the current by adding resistance.
04
military action taken to oppose or prevent an enemy's advance
Beispiele
The army met strong resistance from the defenders.
05
collective or organized action opposing those in authority or control
Beispiele
The regime suppressed all forms of resistance.
06
an electrical component designed to impede the flow of current
Beispiele
The device failed because a key resistance had short-circuited.
07
(in psychoanalysis) the unwillingness to confront or reveal repressed thoughts or emotions
Beispiele
Emotional resistance can slow therapeutic progress.
08
a covert group organized to oppose or overthrow an occupying power or government
Beispiele
He joined the local resistance to fight against oppression.
09
the ability of a person, organism or microorganism to withstand or defend against diseases, drugs, toxins, or environmental stress
Beispiele
Scientists are studying mechanisms of drug resistance in viruses.
Lexikalischer Baum
nonresistance
resistance
resist
