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non⋅re⋅sis⋅tant
[non-ri-zis-tuh
nt]
–adjective
| 1. | not able, conditioned, or constructed to withstand the effect of something, as a disease, a specific change in temperature, or harsh treatment; susceptible to damage or ill effects. |
| 2. | not resistant; passively obedient. |
–noun
| 3. | a person who does not resist force. |
| 4. | a person who maintains that violence or established authority, even when tyrannical, should not be resisted by force. |
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Nonresistant
Non`re*sist"ant\, a. Making no resistance.Nonresistant
Non`re*sist"ant\, n. One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force.
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nonresistant non·re·sis·tant (nŏn'rĭ-zĭs'tənt)
adj.
- Not resistant, especially to a disease or an environmental factor, such as heat or moisture.
- Submissively obedient.
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