Résistance (en. Resistance)

/ʁezistɑ̃s/

Slang Meanings

To be on the defensive, not to let oneself be pushed around.
He has character; he doesn't hesitate to assert his resistance.
Il a du caractère, il n'hésite pas à mettre sa résistance en avant.
To hold firm despite attacks.
She is always in resistance when it comes to her beliefs.
Elle est toujours dans la résistance quand il s'agit de ses convictions.