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recalcitrate

/ recalcitrate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient
"The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side"
Type of:
fight oppose fight back
Derived:
refractoriness unmanageableness recalcitrance recalcitrancy
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
59%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
2
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fight oppose fight back