Definition of RESISTED

resisted

Meanings

Verb

  • elude, especially in a baffling way
  • stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  • express opposition through action or words
  • withstand the force of something
    • "The trees resisted her"
  • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
  • refuse to comply
  • simple past and past participle of resist

Synonyms

balk, baulk, defy, dissent, fend, hold out, jib, protest, refuse, reject, resist, stand, stand firm, withstand

Antonyms

lend oneself, surrender

Scrabble Score: 9

resisted is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
resisted is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
resisted is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

resisted is a valid Words With Friends word