Crossword-Solution: RESISTANCE 10 letters, 35 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Resistance n. The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.
Resistance n. The quality of not yielding to force or external
pressure; that power of a body which acts in opposition to the impulse
or pressure of another, or which prevents the effect of another power;
as, the resistance of the air to a body passing through it; the
resistance of a target to projectiles.
Resistance n. A means or method of resisting; that which resists.
Resistance n. A certain hindrance or opposition to the passage of an
electrical current or discharge offered by conducting bodies. It bears
an inverse relation to the conductivity, -- good conductors having a
small resistance, while poor conductors or insulators have a very high
resistance. The unit of resistance is the ohm.

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RESISTANCE anagram ANCESTRIES

We have 35 clues for the answer “RESISTANCE”

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opposition to change 1 answer
Underground movement. 1 answer
Denominator of Ohm's law 1 answer
Freedom fighters 1 answer
There's none in superconductivity 1 answer
The Maquis of France, W. W. II. 1 answer
Superconductivity's lack 1 answer
Source of friction 1 answer
Opposition to the Galactic Empire, in "Star Wars" 1 answer
Organized underground movement. 1 answer
Underground activity 3 answers
Unwilling to move 3 answers
DESPAIR (ant.) 4 answers
Opposing force 4 answers
cumbrance 6 answers
Resiliency 6 answers
Impedance 9 answers
Elusion 10 answers
CHARMED life 19 answers
Abstention 20 answers
Immunity 22 answers
opponency 26 answers
Halting 31 answers
Underground group 34 answers
Encumbrance 40 answers
Backlash 44 answers
___ inhibitor 48 answers
Clog 50 answers
unwillingness 51 answers
gang war 54 answers
insurrection 55 answers
Stand 72 answers
Rebellion 72 answers
Evasion. 73 answers
Retreat 89 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RESISTANCE (5)

Now, then, what we have to do is to hoist the redskin on to it and leave her here to drown.” It was the work of one brutal moment to land the beautiful girl on the rock; she was too proud to offer a vain resistance.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Full soon Among them he arriv’d; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand Thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in thir Soules infix’d Plagues; they astonisht all resistance lost, All courage; down thir idle weapons drop’d; O’re Shields and Helmes, and helmed heads he rode Of Thrones and mighty Seraphim prostrate, That wish’d the Mountains now might be again Thrown on them as a shelter from his ire.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Upon which a Currier stood up and said, “Sirs, I differ from you altogether: there is no material for resistance equal to a covering of hides; and nothing so good as leather.” Every man for himself.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Popular resistance and changes in central policy have weakened China's population control program, which is essential to the nation's long-term economic viability.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Now loosen my hand; I will, indeed I will wear it to-night.” “And it shall be the beginning of a pleasant secret courtship of six years, with a wedding at the end?” “It must be, I suppose, since you will have it so!” she said, fairly beaten into non-resistance.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Quotes with RESISTANCE (3)

Being in a relationship with some people is like pushing a boat through sand. I used to have the time and energy for that kind of nonsense, but not anymore. Relationships should be a wonderful journey of exploration and love; not grinding resistance.
Steve Maraboli
Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
Robert F. Kennedy
Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu The Art of War
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1955–2023).