resister

Meanings

• noun

  Someone who opposes or refuses to comply with authority or other powerful forces.

  - "The activist was a resister of the government's policies."
  - "He refused to be a resister in the face of adversity."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with resister
resister , persister , resistor , insister , composter

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Variants

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resister , resisters

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'resistere' which means to stand against or oppose.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'resister' is also used in chemistry to describe a substance that opposes the flow of electricity.

2. In the context of computer science, a resister is an electronic component that resists the flow of current.

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Related Concepts

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1. opposition: The act or an instance of opposing or opposing someone or something.

2. rebellion: An act or instance of revolting against an authority or government.

3. dissident: A person who opposes the official political ideas or policies of their government.

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Culture

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The term 'resister' has been used extensively in literature and art to represent individuals who defy oppressive regimes or societal norms. One famous example is the character Jean Valjean from Victor Hugo's 'Les Misérables'.

How to Memorize "resister"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person standing firm against an overwhelming force.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a person wearing a badge that reads 'Resister'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as 'Resist-er' to help remember its meaning.

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