resisted
How many syllables in resisted?
There are 3 syllables in the word resisted.How to pronounce resisted:
Synonyms for resisted:
battle against
check
combat
confront
contend with
counteract
countervail
curb
defied
defy
dispute
fight
fought
hinder
hold out against
oppose
opposed
put up a fight (against)
refuse
repelled
stand up to
thwart
weather
withstood
Antonyms for resisted:
allowed
basked in
coddled
enjoyed
gave in
gave rein to
gratified
humored
humoured
indulged
mollycoddled
pandered
reveled in
revelled in
rollicked
satiated
satisfied
took part
treated
wallowed in
went along
yielded
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