resist
verb (used with object)
to withstand, strive against, or oppose.
resistibility
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a word derived from
resist.
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a word derived from
resistible.
Example Sentences
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More critically to the movie's overall resistibility: There's a thin, crucial line in stories such as these, and with protagonists such as Lou, between life-affirming positivity and sociopathic exuberance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2016
