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resistir.

to tolerate, to put up with, to bear, to handle, to stand

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/resisˈtiɾ/[re.sisˈt̪iɾ]
  1. to tolerate, to put up with, to bear, to handle, to stand

    transitive
    Esta situación no nos encanta, pero la resistimos sin quejarnos.
    ¡No pude resistir a tu exnovio!
  2. to fight off, to survive, to defend oneself (from)

    intransitive
    La enfermedad casi la mató, pero resistió.
    Debes resistir a tus ganas de comer chocolate.
  3. to resist

    intransitive · reflexive
    Cuidado – si tratáis de esposarlo, es posible que se resista.
    ¿Cómo podía resistirme a tu amor?
Where this word comes from

From Latin resistere.

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