Resister \Re*sist"er\ (-?r), n.
One who resists.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
resister
n 1: someone who systematically obstructs some action that others
want to take [syn: obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer,
thwarter]
2: someone who offers opposition [syn: adversary, antagonist,
opponent, opposer] [ant: agonist]
WordNet (r) 2.0
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "resister":
bitter-ender, brawler, defendant, diehard, disputant, dissentient,
dissident, intransigent, irreconcilable, last-ditcher, litigant,
naysayer, negativist, noncooperator, objector, obstructionist,
obstructive, opposer, oppositionist, plaintiff, protester,
quarreler, scrapper, wrangler
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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