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сопротивляться — meaning in English

soprotivlyatsya

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English meaning

  • buck noun An adult male deer or similar animal.
  • resist verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.
  • withstand verb To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

Senses

сопротивляться is used for these senses in English:

  • buck (intransitive, by extension) To resist obstinately; oppose or object strongly.
  • resist (transitive) To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
  • withstand (transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.
  • withstand To oppose (something) forcefully.

buck — full definition

  1. noun An adult male deer or similar animal.
  2. noun Informal, especially American, word for a dollar.
  3. verb Of a horse, to jump with an arched back and kick out the hind legs, often to throw off a rider.
  4. verb To resist or oppose something strongly, especially a trend or authority.

resist — full definition

  1. verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.
  2. verb To remain unaffected or undamaged by something.

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