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recalcitrate

/rɪˈkæl.sɪ.treɪt/

Traducción: Verbo obsoleto que significa resistir u oponerse, a menudo usado en sentido figurado para expresar oposición o negativa obstinada.

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verb

/rɪˈkæl.sɪ.treɪt/formalobsoleto
  • esVerbo obsoleto que significa resistir u oponerse, a menudo usado en sentido figurado para expresar oposición o negativa obstinada.

An obsolete verb meaning to kick back or resist, often used in a figurative sense to express opposition or stubborn refusal.

  1. Show strong objection or resistanceC2formal

    To manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; to be obstinately disobedient or uncooperative.

    esrecalcitrar

    • The student recalcitrated against the new school rules.
    • He recalcitrated at the suggestion of changing his work schedule.
    • The committee recalcitrated when faced with the proposed budget cuts.

    Sinónimosbuckdefykickobjectopposeprotestrebelresistwithstand

    Antónimosacquiescecomplyobeysubmityield

Formas
  • recalcitrated past participle
  • recalcitrated past simple
  • recalcitrating present participle
  • recalcitrates third person singular