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Resistive

adjective
1.
Exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance.
2.
Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.  Synonyms: insubordinate, resistant.



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"Resistive" Quotes from Famous Books



... round robin &c (remonstrate) 932; revolt &c (disobey) 742; make a riot. prendre le mors aux dents [Fr.], take the bit between the teeth; sell one's life dearly, die hard, keep at bay; repel, repulse. Adj. resisting &c v.; resistive, resistant; refractory &c (disobedient) 742; recalcitrant, renitent; up in arms. repulsive, repellant. proof against; unconquerable &c (strong) 159; stubborn, unconquered; indomitable &c (persevering) 604.1; unyielding &c (obstinate) 606. Int. ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget


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