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View synonyms for unresisting

unresisting

/ ˌunrɪˈzɪstɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not fighting against something or someone; yielding

    she lay unresisting beneath him

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“This, as Mr. Floyd lay on the ground handcuffed and unresisting?” the prosecutor said.

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One had stuck his fingers in her unresisting mouth.

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“Where did you get this sword?” she whispered to Greyback as she pulled his wand out of his unresisting grip.

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Will leapt over the last obstacle, a fallen tree trunk, and plunged the knife into the unresisting shimmer in the air.

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The situation became much more serious when the government unleashed the Berkut, its elite special forces units, against the protesters, and "Winter on Fire" features considerable footage of troops beating unarmed and unresisting protesters.

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