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Resistance
01
the act of opposing or refusing to accept something one disapproves of or disagrees with
Przykłady
There was quiet resistance to the new policy.
02
a mechanical force that slows down or opposes motion
Przykłady
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
Przykłady
The resistor limits the current by adding resistance.
04
military action taken to oppose or prevent an enemy's advance
Przykłady
The army met strong resistance from the defenders.
05
collective or organized action opposing those in authority or control
Przykłady
The regime suppressed all forms of resistance.
06
an electrical component designed to impede the flow of current
Przykłady
The device failed because a key resistance had short-circuited.
07
(in psychoanalysis) the unwillingness to confront or reveal repressed thoughts or emotions
Przykłady
Emotional resistance can slow therapeutic progress.
08
a covert group organized to oppose or overthrow an occupying power or government
Przykłady
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
Przykłady
Scientists are studying mechanisms of drug resistance in viruses.
Drzewo Leksykalne
nonresistance
resistance
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