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English noun: resister

1. resister (person) someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take


Synonymsobstructer, obstructionist, obstructor, thwarter


Broader (hypernym)controversialist, disputant, eristic


Narrower (hyponym)naysayer, stonewaller

2. resister (person) someone who offers opposition


Synonymsadversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)dueler, duelist, dueller, duellist, enemy, foe, foeman, Luddite, opposition, withstander


Instance hyponymAntichrist


Antonymsagonist









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