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resister

[ UK /ɹɪsˈɪstɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
  2. someone who offers opposition

How To Use resister In A Sentence

  • It is popular to assume that other people resist change but, of course, we are all potential resisters of change.
  • Huic rogationi partim conscii sibi, alii ex partium invidia pericula metuentes, quoniam aperte resistere non poterant, quin illa et alia talia placere sibi faterentur, [238] occulte per amicos ac maxime per homines nominis Latini et socios Italicos impedimenta parabant. C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
  • The forces tried to flush them out by flooding the mains, but the resisters managed to stop the water supply.
  • All resistance depended on infrastructures of anonymity, and for that reason the names of many essential resisters went unrecorded except at local level.
  • The family was harbored for two years by Dutch resisters before finally being betrayed by Dutch collaborators.
  • Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 10: 37 PM moi aussi je me demande comment ce linge va resister au mistral! and: is that really prehistoric skull a droite sur la pile de tuile? Corvee - French Word-A-Day
  • Executive Orders and Justice Department opinions have prepared the access to power to allow the arrest of lawfully-elected officials as well as civilian resisters, "deport", try, convict, and execute as many as necessary to discourage any further resistance by the hoi polloi, and continue on track to become, as they feel they are entitled, "the Rulers of the Universe. TOO LITTLE TOO LATE
  • There's no way of knowing if they're "tax resisters" who challenge the legality of the income tax or just "forgetful," like the local politician who blathers endlessly on the need to fund his pet projects while neglecting to pay his own taxes. IRS Bonus: Two Extra Days
  • Someone in the audience stood to ask a question, and, identifying himself as an historian, "upbraided" Mr Kenney for his stance on war resisters in Canada, and "was warmly applauded". Additional note on recent jason kenney picket in toronto
  • Neque diutius Numidae resistere quivissent, ni pedites cum equitibus permixti magnam cladem in congressu facerent; [318] quibus illi freti, non uti equestri proelio solet, sequi, dein cedere, sed adversis equis concurrere, implicare ac perturbare aciem; ita expeditis peditibus suis hostes paene victos dare. C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
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