resistate

/rɪˈsɪsteɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to resist or withstand an attack, influence, or pressure

“The company tried to resistate the economic downturn and maintain its market share.”

2. verb

to maintain a position or attitude in the face of opposition or pressure

“The politician tried to resistate the criticism and remain firm in her stance.”

3. noun

the act of resisting or withstanding an attack, influence, or pressure

“The resistate of the enemy forces was impressive, but ultimately unsuccessful.”

Synonyms

  • oppose
  • resist
  • withstand

Antonyms

  • comply
  • submit
  • yield