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noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion • a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms • the military action of resisting the enemy's advance • (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents • a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) • (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current • group action in opposition to those in power | ||||||||
| 36% | 10 | Showing defiance or defiance | ||||||
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noun • One who oppugns; an opponent. adjective • Opposing, antagonistic, contrary | ||||||||
Rise Awkwardly To Position Of Defiance Crossword Clue
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RESISTANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RESISTANCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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