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      resisting

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: re-sist-ing (3)

      English Definition

      Withstanding the action or effect of; refraining from

      Example Sentence

      She was having trouble resisting the temptation to eat sweets.

      US IPA /rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/
      UK IPA /rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/

      Synonyms

      opposing withstanding defying combating hindering

      Antonyms

      yielding submitting complying surrendering
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