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Take a look at this thesaurus entry.resist (v.)Definition: to attempt to counter the actions or effects of Synonyms: defy, fight, opposeAntonyms: give in, submit, surrenderBased on the thesaurus entry, which word is also an antonym for the word “resist”?

Take a look at this online dictionary entry.poorPronunciation­ /pO:(r)/­ AudioHomophones: pour, pore, paw (some accents)Synonyms(little or no possessions): impoverished, wealthless, arm(of low quality): inferior(to be pitied): pitiable, armAntonyms(having little or no possessions): rich(of low quality): good(deficient in a specified way): rich(inadequate): adequateWhich link will take readers to a definition of a word that sounds similar to the word "poor”?

Which word is a synonym for “many”?

Take a look at this thesaurus entry.taste (n.)Definition: one of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicalsSynonyms: snack, flavor, bit Antonyms: smorgasbord, mealtaste (v.)Definition: to sample or flavor somethingSynonyms: chew, sample, nibbleAntonyms: go without, ceaseRead this sentence.The soup smells so good, I can’t wait to taste it.According to the thesaurus entry, which word is a synonym for the word “taste” as it used in the sentence?

Take a look at this online thesaurus entry.informEtymologyFrom Middle English informen, enformen, from Old French enformer, informer ("to train, instruct, inform”), from Latin informare ("to shape, form, train, instruct, educate”), from in- ("into”) + forma ("form, shape”), equivalent to in- + form .PronunciationAudio Rhymes -c:(r)mSynonyms(communicate knowledge to (trans.)): acquaint, apprise, notify(act as informer): dob, name names, peach, snitch

Take a look at this dictionary page. echoe • cho [E-ko] n. [from Greek echo]a reflected sound that is heard repeatedlyeclipsee • clipse [EH-klips] n. [from Greek ekleipsis]the covering of one body in space by another This dictionary page is missing

Which word is a synonym for the word "crown”?

Take a look at this online dictionary entry.languageEtymologyMiddle English language, from Old French language, from Latin lingua ("tongue, speech, language”).Noun1. A form of communication using words either spoken or gestured with hands and structured with grammar, often with a writing system.2. The ability to communicate using words.3. Nonverbal communication.4. The vocabulary and usage in a particular field.5. The words used in speech or a passage of text.6. Spoken or written words.

Take a look at this dictionary entry.contestcon • test (n.) kon-test [from Anglo-French or Latin] 1. a competition between rivals for a prize2. a struggle for victory3. a dispute; controversy(v.) kuhn-test 4. to fight for in a battle5. to call into questionAccording to the dictionary entry, which definition of the word "contest” is used in this sentence?During the school meeting, our class vice president contested the decision that the pep rally would be canceled due to the rain.