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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as resistant.

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Examples

  • I'm normally kind of resistent to meme's but what the hell.

    elfpvke Diary Entry elfpvke 2005

  • In fact, when other analysts suggested I was "resistent" (using the simplistic jargon-word), thereby ending all reasoned discussion, she comforted me by telling me that her father had once said to her, "never analyze anyone unless they pay you."

    Heirs to Freud Masson, Jeffrey Moussaieff 1989

  • Post subject: Anyone "resistent" to watching dramas?

    Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums 2009

  • Post subject: Anyone "resistent" to watching dramas?

    Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums 2009

  • We in the Midlands are going to try out a knife crime initiative which involves a squad of officers all on unicycles and hi viz uniforms performing a la Red Arrows accross the Market Square on a weekend evening whilst juggling with flaming samuri swords wearing heat resistent boxing gloves to the amazement and delight of locals and stag/hen parties alike.

    What A Bunch Of Plonkers « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • BC is kind of how aerodynamic a bullet is and how resistent to decelleration

    Ballistic Coefficient 2009

  • The glass doors have a thickness of six millimeters, with two millimeters less than the side doors,, but the materials used make this shower very resistent and safe.

    A Shower for a Modern Home 2009

  • BC is kind of how aerodynamic a bullet is and how resistent to decelleration

    Ballistic Coefficient 2009

  • Scratch resistent glass doesn't distort, amber tint, polarized is the only way to go for fishing.

    For Better Fly Fishing... Glass or Plastic? 2009

  • Scratch resistent glass doesn't distort, amber tint, polarized is the only way to go for fishing.

    For Better Fly Fishing... Glass or Plastic? 2009

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