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Search phrase: resist

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym V.iii.50Those that would die, or ere resist, are grownThose that would dye, or ere resist, are growne
Henry VH5 I.i.6But how, my lord, shall we resist it now?But how my Lord shall we resist it now?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.60It boots not to resist both wind and tide.It boots not to resist both winde and tide.
OthelloOth I.ii.80Lay hold upon him: if he do resist,Lay hold vpon him, if he do resist
PericlesPer I.i.41For going on death's net, whom none resist.For going on deaths net, whom none resist.
PericlesPer I.ii.27Our men be vanquished ere they do resist,Our men be vanquisht ere they doe resist,
PericlesPer I.iv.84If wars, we are unable to resist.If warres, wee are vnable to resist.
PericlesPer II.iii.29These cates resist me, he but thought upon.These Cates resist mee, hee not thought vpon.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.148Prevent it; resist it; let it not be so,Preuent it, resist it, and let it not be so,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.220If she had not a spirit to resist.If she had not a spirit to resist.
The TempestTem I.ii.466I will resist such entertainment tillI will resist such entertainment, till
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.180To their benumbed wills, resist the same,To their benummed wills resist the same,

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Glossary

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defeatrefute, resist
resistrevolt, repel, fill with distaste
standresist, hold out, refuse to yield
standmake a stand [against], fight, resist

Thesaurus

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resistdefeat
resiststand
resiststand

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
RESISTBASICresist v, resistance n, resisting adj
RESISTNOTunresisted
UNRESISTEDBASICsee RESIST

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