Zoeken
Resistance
01
verzet
the act of refusing to accept or obey something such as a plan, law, or change
02
weerstand
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
03
weerstand
a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
04
militaire weerstand
the military action of fighting against the enemies to stop their advance
05
verzet
group action in opposition to those in power
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weerstand
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
07
resistentie
the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
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weerstand
(psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
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an organization formed to oppose and fight against a government or occupying force
10
weerstand
the ability of someone or something that keeps them from being affected by something
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weerstand
the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents
Voorbeeld
The community showed strong resistance to the construction of a new highway through their neighborhood.
The artist faced resistance from critics who did not appreciate her unconventional style.
There was widespread resistance among lawmakers to the proposed tax reform bill.
Despite the resistance from management, the employees successfully negotiated for better working conditions.
The workers organized a strike in resistance to proposed cuts in healthcare benefits.
