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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"
Resolvent
- noun - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
Resolving
- verb - analysis into clear-cut components
- bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
- cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"
- find the solution; "solve an equation"; "solve for x"
- make clearly visible; "can this image be resolved?"
- reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
- reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
- understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
Resorbing
- verb - undergo resorption
Resorting
- verb - have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
- move, travel, or proceed toward some place; "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"
Respiring
- verb - breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
- draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
- undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
Respiting
- verb - postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution