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English to Italian Dictionary

resisted Meaning in Italian (resisted significato in italiano)

resistito
resistito in English:resisted
Phonetic:resis-TI-to
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Il significato di resisted in italiano è resistito. (Essersi opposto o essersi fermato contro qualcosa o qualcuno in passato, spesso impedendolo con successo.)

Definitions of Resisted

  1. 1
    verb
    resistito

    To have opposed or stood firm against something or someone in the past, often successfully preventing it.

    Essersi opposto o essersi fermato contro qualcosa o qualcuno in passato, spesso impedendolo con successo.

  2. 2
    verb
    resistito

    To have refrained from doing something tempting or undesirable in the past.

    Essersi astenuto dal fare qualcosa di allettante o indesiderabile in passato.

Example Sentences

casual

“She resisted the urge to eat another cookie.”

Lei ha resistito all'impulso di mangiare un altro biscotto.

formal

“The small country successfully resisted the invasion.”

Il piccolo paese ha resistito con successo all'invasione.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In English:

opposedfoughtwithstood

Antonyms (Contrari)

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveresist
third person singularresists
present participleresisting
nounresistance
adjectiveresistant

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

resist arrestcollocation

To physically or verbally oppose being taken into custody by law enforcement.

resist temptationcollocation

To successfully avoid doing something that is appealing but potentially harmful or wrong.