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1resist */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈzɪst] / US verb Word forms resist : present tense I/you/we/they resist he/she/it resists present participle resisting past tense resisted past participle resisted 1) [intransitive/transitive, often in negatives] to stop yourself from doing …
2resist — re|sist [ rı zıst ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to oppose or fight against someone or something: The judge resisted pressure to lengthen the sentence. The ANC had previously resisted calls for such a meeting. resist arrest: One protester was injured …
3resist*/*/ — [rɪˈzɪst] verb 1) [I/T] to stop yourself from doing something that you would like to do It s difficult to resist a challenge like that.[/ex] She couldn t resist asking him about his date.[/ex] 2) [T] to oppose someone or something, or to fight… …
4Heat capacity rate — The heat capacity rate is heat transfer terminology used in thermodynamics and different forms of engineering denoting the ability of a fluid to resist change in temperature as heat transfer occurs. It is typically denoted as C, listed from… …
5resist — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French resister, from Latin resistere, from re + sistere to take a stand; akin to Latin stare to stand more at stand Date: 14th century intransitive verb to exert force in… …
6materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …
7List of Star Wars substances — The following is a list of substances, including food and drugs, found in the fictional series Star Wars. Contents 1 Artusian crystals 2 Bacta 3 Beskar 4 Blue Milk …
8Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes …
9Plastic — is the general common term for a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic organic solid materials suitable for the manufacture of industrial products. Plastics are typically polymers of high molecular weight, and may contain other substances to… …
10Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… …
