THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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F. disliked
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G. resisted
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H. reported
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J. defeated
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Detailed explanation-1: -/rɪˈzɪst/ to fight against or oppose something or someone: [ T ] Students want to discover the truth themselves, and they resist having conclusions forced upon them. To resist is also to keep or stop yourself from doing something: [ T ] I couldn’t resist laughing at him.
Detailed explanation-2: -OTHER WORDS FOR repel 1 repulse, parry, ward off. 3 withstand, oppose, rebuff. 7 decline, rebuff.
Detailed explanation-3: -to push back or away by a force, as one body acting upon another (opposed to attract) The north pole of one magnet will repel the north pole of another.
Detailed explanation-4: -resist used as a verb: to attempt to counter the actions or effects of someone or something (transitive) to withstand such actions (transitive) to oppose (intransitive)