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resisting

resistingpresent participle of resist

/rɪˈzɪst/

verb

opierać się

/ɔˈpʲɛrat͡ɕ ɕɛ/· czasownik
Also
stawiać opórprzeciwstawiać się
Definition

To fight against something or someone, or to refuse to accept something.

Examples
The body can resist many diseases.
Organizm może opierać się wielu chorobom.
She couldn't resist the temptation to eat the cake.
Nie mogła oprzeć się pokusie zjedzenia ciasta.
They resisted the invasion for weeks.
Przez tygodnie stawiali opór inwazji.
Synonyms
opposewithstanddefy
Collocations
resist arrestresist changeresist the temptation
Word forms
resistedpast simpleresistingpresent participleresiststhird person singular
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