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PROTESTING |
Resisting |
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PUTTINGUPAFIGHT |
Resisting strongly |
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RESISTANT |
Making resistance; resisting. |
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ANTITYPOUS |
Resisting blows; hard. |
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FROGMARCH |
Forcibly remove a resisting person |
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STRENGTH |
Power of resisting attacks; impregnability. |
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AGAINST |
Once more, good man is resisting |
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RESISTING |
Making resistance; opposing; as, a resisting medium. |
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DURABLENESS |
Power of lasting, enduring, or resisting; durability. |
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RESISTANCE |
The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active. |
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SHELLPROOF |
Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof. |
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BULLET-PROOF |
Capable of resisting the force of a bullet. |
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BUCKING |
Resisting the trend of stealing ham from the palace |
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ALEXITERICAL |
Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom;
alexipharmic. |
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WITHSTANDER |
One who withstands, or opposes; an opponent; a
resisting power. |
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PROOF |
Firm or successful in resisting; as, proof against harm;
waterproof; bombproof. |
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KNURLY |
Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring
or resisting much. |
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RENITENT |
Resisting pressure or the effect of it; acting against
impulse by elastic force. |
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CHORD |
The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal,
resisting compression or tension. |
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DEFENSIVE |
Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed
to offensive; as, defensive war. |
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SHEARS |
A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working
against a resisting edge. |
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LIVE-FOREVER |
A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which
has extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine. |
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REACTION |
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter
tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action. |
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BRACE |
To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold
firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd. |
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BUTTRESS |
A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the
thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry. |