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resistance

CEFR: B2
The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.

Synonyms

  • resistance equivalent
  • institutional term

Common Collocations

  • role of resistance
  • impact of resistance
  • patterns of resistance

Example Sentence

The academic research in Cambridge IELTS 21 examines how resistance influences contemporary societal dynamics.

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