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The act of pushing back, whether against tyranny, temptation, or a really good dessert.
means To withstand, oppose, or refuse to yield to a force, pressure, or urge.
from From Latin resistere, to make a stand, built from re- (back) plus sistere (to stand firm).
Physics termResistance measures how stubbornly materials block electric current.
Biology twistBacteria resist antibiotics by evolving, not by protesting.
Star WarsThe Resistance fought the First Order with hope.