отпор — meaning in English
otpor
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English meaning
- backlash noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
- rebuff noun An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
- resistance noun The act of opposing or fighting against something.
Senses
отпор is used for these senses in English:
- backlash (figurative) A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
- rebuff A sudden resistance or refusal.
- resistance The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
backlash — full definition
- noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
- noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
- verb To react strongly and negatively against something.
rebuff — full definition
- noun An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
- noun The effect of being pushed or driven back.
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