Word "RESIST" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms:
hold out, stand firm, withstand

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Synonyms:
refuse, reject

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
withstand the force of something
Synonyms:
fend, stand
Examples:
The trees resisted her

Crossword Clues for RESIST

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Clue Source Date
Sub is given time to put up fight The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2025
Struggle against The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2025
Oppose sister for a change
Sister prepared for combat
Put up a fight (6) Puzzler 16 Jun 2025
Is among the others, but will not give in (6)
Stand up to get dress, having taken coat off first (6) The Guardian Cryptic 12 Jun 2025
Is put among the others to give opposition (6)
'I generally avoid temptation unless I can't ___ it', a quotation by Mae West
Don't give in to sister! (6)
Defy sister's order (6)
Oppose or withstand
Won't agree with and is incarcerated by the others (6)
Withstand manipulation of sister (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 29 Mar 2025
Oppose others bossing a society (6)
Don't give in to protective coating (6)
Check one's surrounded by the others
Stand up to Thomas Joseph 21 Mar 2025
Among the others, is to fight back (6)
Face wreathed in cares is tired The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Mar 2025
Withstand one beginning to sing during repose (6) Puzzler Cryptic 13 Mar 2025
Withstand The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 Mar 2025
Combat is noted in time of little activity (6)
Refrain from upsetting sister (6)
Fight back again, getting a second and a first (6)
How to oppose is very French!
Put up opposition to (6)
Withstand The Telegraph Quick 01 Feb 2025
Is put in the stand to fight against (6)
Is in the balance when you fight (6)
Not to give in (6)
Hold out against unruly sister (6) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Jan 2025
Counter is seen in break (6)
Weather in Chartres is terrible The Times Cryptic 22 Jan 2025
To express disapproval or disagreement (6)
Spurn (temptation) (6)
Struggle against The Telegraph Quick 11 Jan 2025
Ignore (a temptation) (6)
Don't give in to temptation The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Jan 2025
Hold out against unruly sister (6) Puzzler Cryptic 05 Jan 2025
Oppose the freeing of one's sister? (6)
Not accept one's to break into time off The Times Quick Cryptic 16 Dec 2024
Oppose Mirror Quick 08 Dec 2024
Withstand sister in confusion Mirror Cryptic 08 Dec 2024
To fight against sleep, one's going inside (6)
Stop bagging one's refuse The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Nov 2024
Don't give in to sister, perhaps? (6)
Oppose Iceland stopping support
Defy USA Today 14 Nov 2024
Is placed among the others to offer opposition (6)
Is seen among the others to put up some defence (6)
A coating on a textile which protects blank areas of a design from being printed on (6)
Is among the others that stand firm (6)
Actively oppose Commuter 04 Oct 2024
The rest is included to oppose (6)
When the son tries desperately to grab, don't allow (6)
Withstand the effect of (6)
Is seen among the others to offer opposition (6)
Oppose entire Sistine interior (6)
Is planted among the others to offer opposition (6)
Bear nipped by vultures is terrified (6)
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 31 Jul 2024
Weather in Chartres is terrible The Sun Two Speed 31 Jul 2024
Fight is in balance The Sun Two Speed 24 Jul 2024
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 24 Jul 2024
Having support, one's going in to make a stand (6)
Combat troops one's stationed in street The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Jul 2024
Oppose one's misguided sister
To stand firm (6)
Struggle is in balance The Sun Two Speed 03 Jul 2024
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 03 Jul 2024
Hold out against unruly sister (6) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Jul 2024
Don't go along with errant sister
Oppose because is amongst the others (6)
Is among the others, so will withstand it (6)
About the Government organisation team leader - rebel against him (6)
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 23 Jun 2024
Is among those left to fight The Sun Two Speed 23 Jun 2024
The best way to oppose your sister
Support, when one's introduced, or oppose (6)
Is among those left to fight The Sun Two Speed 12 Jun 2024
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 12 Jun 2024
Fight against LA Times Daily 10 Jun 2024
Defend oneself from attack (6)
Defy, repel (6)
Is interrupting the others to put up some opposition (6)
Oppose (6) The Guardian Quick 01 Jun 2024
Oppose appearance of an old relation (6)
Oppose Commuter 24 May 2024
Withstand, as temptation Newsday 20 May 2024
Withstand something damaging
Is returned among the others to set up opposition (6)
Withstand or fight against
You upset your sister when you oppose her
Is, when held among the others, able to fight back (6)
Combat central threat inside castle
Weather is boring! Sleep! (6)
Forbear to upset one's sister
Is interrupting relaxation so oppose (6)
Is Sir set to oppose? (6)
Make a stand, but is contained by the others (6)
Withstand Mirror Tea Time 17 Mar 2024
Is getting in support to carry on the fight
Don't give in to an awful sister (6)
Check change, sister! (6)
How to oppose one's sister
Put up a fight, when sister in trouble (6)
Fight against the sleep one's engulfed by
Fight against others, holding one pole (6)
To oppose going into the figures is terribly risky (6)
Oppose reform of rites around end of festivals (6)
Oppose the holiday one's put in for (6)
Stand up to, oppose
Push back, in a way LA Times Daily 21 Jan 2024
Fight temptation (SISTER anagram) (6)
Oppose, refuse to comply (6)
Withstand The Telegraph Quick 13 Jan 2024
Is among the others to make a stand (6) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Jan 2024
Hold out against unruly sister (6) Puzzler Cryptic 07 Jan 2024
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2023
Weather in Poivres is temperate The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2023
Turn down holiday travelling around island (6)
Make a stand in small island surrounded by others (6)
Push back against USA Today 18 Nov 2023
Oppose The Telegraph Quick 13 Nov 2023
'I generally avoid temptation unless I can't ____ it' (Mae West) The Times Specialist Sunday 17 Sep 2023
Withstand The Telegraph Quick 09 Sep 2023
Stand up to Thomas Joseph 29 Aug 2023
Oppose defiantly The Times Concise 27 Jun 2023
Oppose others touring islands The Times Cryptic 05 Jun 2023
Stand up to Thomas Joseph 01 Jun 2023
Stand firm and refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 25 Apr 2023
Hold out The Guardian Quick 13 Jan 2023
Withstand or fight against
Oppose The Telegraph Quick 22 Dec 2022
Weather is interrupting break The Guardian Cryptic 09 Dec 2022
Hold out against USA Today 26 Oct 2022
Oppose unorthodox sister The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Oct 2022
Stand up to USA Today 17 Oct 2022
Refuse to comply Newsday 11 Oct 2022
Stand up to Wall Street Journal 01 Oct 2022
Stand up to soak sibling coming in The Times Cryptic 28 Sep 2022
Strive against The Times Concise 06 Sep 2022
Lives protected by others in combat The Guardian Cryptic 13 Jul 2022
Fight back Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2022
Push back from mistreated sibling Irish Times Crosaire 06 Jun 2022
Stand firm and refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 24 May 2022
Oppose remainder crossing South Island? The Telegraph Cryptic 16 May 2022
Join the Freedom Fighters? Don't let that happen! Irish Times Crosaire 21 Apr 2022
Put up a fight The Times Concise 16 Mar 2022
Refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 26 Jan 2022
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 21 Jan 2022
Stand up to LA Times Daily 14 Jan 2022
Struggle with weather? Irish Times Crosaire 11 Jan 2022
Refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 11 Jan 2022
Don't be taken in by the arguments to join the Freedom Fighters Irish Times Crosaire 30 Dec 2021
Withstand USA Today 27 Dec 2021
Defy LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2021
Stand against USA Today 19 Dec 2021
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 18 Dec 2021
Defy Eugene Sheffer 15 Dec 2021
Struggle continues with external support
Don't succumb The Guardian Quick 03 Dec 2021
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 30 Nov 2021
“Mamma mia, here I go again. / My my, how can I ____ you?” (Abba) The Times Specialist Sunday 28 Nov 2021
Put up a fight Universal 27 Nov 2021
Not succumb to USA Today 12 Nov 2021
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 05 Nov 2021
Defy Eugene Sheffer 26 Aug 2021
Struggle against The Times Concise 20 Aug 2021
Racer's site is missing acre with stand? Irish Times Crosaire 07 Aug 2021
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 30 Jul 2021
Persistently loses plenty to weather Irish Times Crosaire 29 Jul 2021
Formulating strategies to break gate and obstruct
Refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 02 Jul 2021
Protester's cry New York Times 28 May 2021
Stand firm against Irish Times Simplex 14 May 2021
Is found in everything else in combat Irish Times Crosaire 05 May 2021
Work against Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2021
Among others, one's up to oppose 
Oppose The Telegraph Quick 07 Feb 2021
Withstand Premier Sunday 24 Jan 2021
Withstand, oppose Irish Times Simplex 30 Nov 2020
Weather is found in everything else? Irish Times Crosaire 25 Nov 2020
Withstand The Telegraph Quick 01 Nov 2020
Refuse to give in Irish Times Simplex 31 Oct 2020
Fight excess swallowing small single The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Oct 2020
Explores Istanbul's stonewall
Oppose Wall Street Journal 10 Sep 2020
Refuse to give in to bank's research scientist Irish Times Crosaire 18 Aug 2020
Stand up to relax one's parts
Fight against, as temptation Newsday 25 May 2020
Oppose all others across South Island The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Apr 2020
Buck spends life in lodge
Block is in place The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Dec 2019
Stand up to Wall Street Journal 16 Nov 2019
Withstand Universal 31 Oct 2019
Withstand The Sun Two Speed 09 Oct 2019
Fight is in balance The Sun Two Speed 09 Oct 2019
Stand up against support one's brought in
Battle and persist without leader in conflict
Refuse to give in to Irish Times Simplex 31 Aug 2019
Fight back The Times Concise 08 Aug 2019
Defy Eugene Sheffer 04 Jul 2019
Try to withstand the opposition
Don't succumb to Wall Street Journal 08 Jun 2019
Fight back Universal 07 Jun 2019
Fight southpaw primarily in further test
Defy The Telegraph Quick 02 Mar 2019
One's bound by others to put up a fight
Buck lives in tranquillity
Weather in Poivres is temperate The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2019
Stand up to
Don't succumb to
Fight back
Withstand
Fight is in balance
Repose cut short -- it's bad weather The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Nov 2018
Stand up to bank's research scientist Irish Times Crosaire 16 Nov 2018
Fight against Wall Street Journal 29 Oct 2018
Stand up to USA Today 06 Oct 2018
Defy revolting sister
Withstand, as temptation Universal 17 Sep 2018
Rises awkwardly, given time to put up fight The Sun Two Speed 22 Aug 2018
Stand firm against USA Today 12 Aug 2018
Struggle is in balance The Sun Two Speed 25 Jul 2018
Is among those left to fight The Sun Two Speed 08 Jul 2018
Weather in Chartres is terrible The Sun Two Speed 20 Jun 2018
Struggle against The Sun Two Speed 13 Jun 2018
Fight back LA Times Daily 22 May 2018
Fight back The Washington Post 22 May 2018
Fight is in the balance
Hold out when sister in trouble The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2018
Defy The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2018
Refuse further exams after finals are switched The Telegraph Toughie 08 Feb 2018
Fight against The Telegraph Quick 31 Jan 2018
Check; withstand The Guardian Speedy 21 Jan 2018
Snooze, burying one's face defiantly The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Jan 2018
Fight against
Stand firm against
Stand up to
Fight back
Withstand, as temptation
Weather is restricting holiday? On the contrary
Put up a fight Wall Street Journal 27 Nov 2017
Put up a fight against, as sugar craving
Put up a struggle Jonesin 31 Oct 2017
Not yield to USA Today 17 Oct 2017
Withstand naughty sister
Hold out against dire sister to some extent
"___, insist, persist, enlist" (Hillary slogan) USA Today 28 Jul 2017
Fight against Premier Sunday 11 Jun 2017
Fight against The Washington Post 09 Jun 2017
Fight against LA Times Daily 09 Jun 2017
Defy sister, out of order The Telegraph Cryptic 09 May 2017
Refuse to upset sister
Beat back Premier Sunday 16 Apr 2017
Stand up to Thomas Joseph 16 Mar 2017
Fight against
"___, insist, persist, enlist" (Hillary slogan)
Not yield to
Stand fast against Universal 15 Dec 2016
Oppose The Guardian Quick 19 Nov 2016
Fight exists amid calm
Put up a struggle USA Today 26 Aug 2016
Support outside is making stand firm
Combat with lives in balance The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jul 2016
Fight is dividing the others
Counter is covered by others The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Apr 2016
Oppose Thomas Joseph 23 Apr 2016
Withstand The Guardian Quick 22 Apr 2016
Do not be tempted by ugly sister
Fight against Irish Times Simplex 06 Feb 2016
Stand up to run over development of sites
Battle of terrorists is erratically repelled The Telegraph Toughie 14 Jan 2016
Put up a struggle
Go kicking and screaming LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2015
Refuse to comply Universal 22 Dec 2015
Oppose others around island
Put up a fight LA Times Daily 15 Dec 2015
Stand up to run over development of sites
Engineer and saint stealing one dollar? Halt!
Sister desperate not to give in Irish Times Crosaire 10 Aug 2015
Stand against sister at fault
Withstand onset of sweating in further test The Telegraph Toughie 30 Jul 2015
Oppose terrorists invading others
Snooze hiding one's face The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jun 2015
Combat is in the balance The Times Cryptic 23 Jun 2015
Fight temptation LA Times Daily 27 May 2015
Not succumb to New York Times 06 Apr 2015
Be part of the opposition New York Times 31 Mar 2015
Be little affected by island in break The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Mar 2015
Think about one's ill-treatment
Buck LA Times Daily 30 Jan 2015
Must do it to on-road temptation
Put up a fight
Refuse to comply
Go kicking and screaming
Not succumb to
Be part of the opposition
Buck
Fight temptation
Defend against South, in another test for learner
Confront
Stand firm against
Rush "I can learn to ___ anything but temptation"
Fight off weird sister
Bar is in surplus
Defy drunken sister
Endure sister, drunk
Among other things is 'Don't comply'
Fight back
Go kicking and screaming
Put up a squawk
Fight against
What married rockers have to do on road
Hardly comply
Go kicking and screaming
Stand fast against
Put up a fuss
Balk at
Face down temptation
Put up a fight
Balk at, as a pat-down?
Buck
Fight back
Act in opposition to
Put up a fight
Make a stand
Fight temptation
Fight temptation
Buck
Make a stand
Fight
Stave off
Balk at
Balk at
Don't go quietly
Just say no
Stand firm against
Stand fast against
Fight back
"I couldn't ___!"
Withstand
Don't go quietly
Stand firm against action
Put up a fight
Fend off
Put up a fight
Stand up to somebody
Stand up to
Stand up to
Hardly comply
Hardly comply
Fend off
Strive against
Withstand
Fight back
Fight against
Put up a fight
Oppose
Put up a fight
Withstand
Oppose
Just say no
Buck
Fight back
Abstain from
Withstand the lure of
Stand firm
Fight back
Go against
Abstain reluctantly
Just say no
Stand up to
Put up a fight
Stand firm against
Hold off
Don't say yes
Buck
Oppose
Stand fast against
Withstand
Follow Shays
Withstand
Fight off
Balk at
Work against.
Be proof against.
Offer opposition.
Fight back.
Abstain from
Fight against.
Withstand.
Fend off.
Fight off
Oppose.
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