noun: the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"
noun: any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
noun: a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
noun: the military action of resisting the enemy's advance; "the enemy offered little resistance"
noun: (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
noun: the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents; "these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog"
noun: a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
noun: the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
noun: (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
noun: an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
noun: group action in opposition to those in power
Length: 10 letters
Scrabble value: 12
Words with Friends value: 14
Literati value: 10
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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