resistant (resisting)
121Hou Jing — (侯景) (d. 552), courtesy name Wanjing (萬景), was a general for the Chinese states Northern Wei, Eastern Wei, and Liang Dynasty, and briefly, after controlling the Liang imperial regime for several years, usurped the Liang throne, establishing a… …
122SMRF — may mean:*Steel Moment Resistant Frame *Manager Request Form (retail) *San Marcos River Foundation *Scalable. Multifunction Radio Frequency (System) *Southeast Model Railroaders Forum *Spec Multi Format Router Function *Special Moment Resisting… …
123Impérialisme linguistique — L’impérialisme linguistique est pour Robert Philippson la domination culturelle au moyen de la langue. Ce phénomène est une partie du phénomène plus général d’impérialisme culturel qui englobe l’adoption des modes de vie, de l’éducation, de la… …
124Sioux — /sooh/, n., pl. Sioux /sooh, soohz/. Dakota (defs. 4, 6). [1755 65, Amer.; < North American F, shortening of earlier Nadouessioux < Ojibwa (Ottawa dial.) na·towe·ssiw(ak) pl. ( < Proto Algonquian *na·towe·hsiw , deriv. of *na·towe·wa Iroquoian,… …
125Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …
126colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …
127insusceptible — I (resistant) adjective able to withstand, capable of resisting, defended, fortified, having immunity, having resistance, immune, immunized, not sensitive to, protected, repellent, strengthened, strong, tough, unyielding II (uncaring) adjective… …
128opposition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of opposing Nouns 1. (antagonism) opposition, antagonism, antipathy; enmity, hate; repugnance, oppugnancy, oppugnation, impugnation; contravention, contradiction; counteraction; counterplot;… …
