The Clue
Put up a struggle (8 letter answer)
The Answer
RESISTED
Tags
Notes
The answer RESISTED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Opposed
Definition
RESIST as a verb:
1. (defy, resist, refuse) = elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
2. (resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm) = stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
3. (protest, resist, dissent) = express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
4. (resist, stand, fend) = withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
5. (resist, reject, refuse) = resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
6. (resist, balk, baulk, jib) = refuse to comply