resist
verb (used with object)
to withstand, strive against, or oppose.
will have resisted
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future perfectof resist.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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"Very often," he says, "a person will have resisted in one respect but helped the regime in another."
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