resisting
Definitions
Verb
- Elude, especially in a baffling way
- Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
- Express opposition through action or words
- Withstand the force of something
- Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
- Refuse to comply
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Words that sound like the term "resisting".
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rising | 2 | 62 |
| 2 | existing | 3 | 60 |
| 3 | pressing | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | resist | 2 | 22 |
| 6 | resting | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | residing | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | restricting | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | persisting | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | reciting | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | revising | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | reising | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | revisiting | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | wresting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | siting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | reisig | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | reinvesting | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | reinstating | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 133
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
White House denies it resisted bringing back US doctor infected with Ebola
May 20, 2026 The Independent
May 20, 2026 The Independent
Woman charged with assaulting officers & resisting arrest in Grundy County
May 19, 2026 Northwest MO Info
May 19, 2026 Northwest MO Info
Man accused of assaulting officer while resisting arrest at Lincoln gas station
Apr 28, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
Apr 28, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
Son of Michelle Barrientes Vela found guilty of resisting arrest for police scuffle
Apr 30, 2026 San Antonio Express-News
Apr 30, 2026 San Antonio Express-News

