Demonstrate and Resist

Demonstrate

Demonstrate verb - March in protest; take part in a demonstration.

Usage example: Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle

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Resist and demonstrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resist" instead a verb "Demonstrate".

Resist verb - To refuse to give in to.

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Demonstrate and resist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Demonstrate" instead a verb "Resist".

ability	demonstrate ability	resist ability
power	demonstrate power	resist power
strength	demonstrate strength	resist strength
control	demonstrate control	resist control
Other words: form, effect, time, spell, influence, bit, effects, side, powers.

Of course, his blood lust is a metaphor for real lust, which he's also experiencing, and which he also has to demonstrate incredible willpower to resist, since he's sure sex would kill Bella.

Source: Heroic Willpower
In later seasons, the angels, fallen and otherwise, demonstrate that they can't resist monologuing either.+

Source: Evil Gloating
Siler demonstrate new body armor made to resist Jaffa weapons (the regular sort don't- in fact making it worse).

Source: Bullet Proof Vest

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