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Resenting
- verb - feel bitter or indignant about; "She resents being paid less than her co-workers"
- takes exception to
- wish ill or allow unwillingly
Reserpine
- noun - antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil)
Reserving
- verb - arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
- hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency; "they held back their applause in anticipation"
- obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"
Resetting
- verb - adjust again after an initial failure
- set anew; "They re-set the date on the clock"
- set to zero; "reset instruments and dials"
Reshaping
- verb - shape again or shape differently
- shape anew or differently; "The new foreign minister reshaped the foreign policy of his country"
Resigning
- verb - accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"
- give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
- part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
Resilient
- adjective - elastic; rebounds readily;
- recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
Resistant
- adjective - able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress; "the plant is tolerant of saltwater"; "these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided"; "the new hybrid is more resistant to drought"
- disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
- impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion"
- incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
- relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
Resisting
- verb - elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
- express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
- refuse to comply
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
- stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
- withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"