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1 defensive
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2 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) modstand; opposition2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) modstander* * *[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) modstand; opposition2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) modstander -
3 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) passiv2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) passiv•- passiveness
- passivity* * *['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) passiv2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) passiv•- passiveness
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4 resistance
1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) modstand; modstands-2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) modstandsdygtighed3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) modstand* * *1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) modstand; modstands-2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) modstandsdygtighed3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) modstand -
5 stand out
1) (to be noticeable: She stood out as one of the prettiest girls in the school.) skille sig ud2) (to go on resisting or to refuse to yield: The garrison stood out (against the besieging army) as long as possible.) holde ud* * *1) (to be noticeable: She stood out as one of the prettiest girls in the school.) skille sig ud2) (to go on resisting or to refuse to yield: The garrison stood out (against the besieging army) as long as possible.) holde ud -
6 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks
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