resistirse

Definitions of resistirse
  1. verb
    express opposition through action or words
    synonyms: oponerse, protestar
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    manifestarse
    march in protest; take part in a demonstration
    alzar, rebelarse
    take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
    renegar, sublevarse
    break with established customs
    piquetear
    serve as pickets or post pickets
    sublevar
    make revolution
    amotinarse
    engage in a mutiny against an authority
    type of:
    contradecir
    be resistant to
  2. verb
    refuse to comply
    synonyms: frustrar, plantarse, rehusar
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    type of:
    desobedecer
    refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
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