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Offcl. Scrabble Pl. Dict. & Offcl. Scrabble Words SOWPODS International / UK / Australia YES
NASPA Word List 2020 NWL2020 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
NASPA Word List 2018 NWL2018 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2016 TWL16 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2014 TWL14 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2006 TWL06 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 1998 TWL98 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2019 CSW19 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2015 CSW15 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2012 CSW12 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2007 CSW07 International / UK / Australia YES
Offcl. Scrabble Players Dictionary OSPD4 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL2 Australia YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL1 Australia YES
Words With Friends 2000 ENABLE2K Worldwide YES
Words With Friends 1997 (retired) ENABLE1 Worldwide YES
Letterpress Letterpress Worldwide YES
Yet Another Word List YAWL Worldwide YES
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Scrabble points

Points

12

Letters
10
Letter score

R1E1S1I1S1T1A1N1C3E1

Meaning of RESISTANCE

Definitions

Noun

resistance - group action in opposition to those in power
resistance - 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"
resistance - any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
resistance - the military action of resisting the enemy's advance; "the enemy offered little resistance"
resistance - (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
resistance - the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
resistance - 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"
resistance - (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
resistance - an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
resistance - a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
resistance - a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force

Noun

  • Singular: resistance
  • Plural: resistances

Word frequency

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Synonyms of RESISTANCE

opposition action mechanical phenomenon electric resistance electrical resistance impedance resistivity ohmic resistance electrical phenomenon military action immunity condition status underground revolutionary group unresponsiveness unwillingness resistor electrical device group action See all

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