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Resisting vs Refusing - What's the difference?

resisting | refusing |

As verbs the difference between resisting and refusing

is that resisting is while refusing is .

As a noun resisting

is resistance.

resisting

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • resistance
  • * 1901 , The Insurance Times (volume 34, page 389)
  • There has been a great deal written recently regarding the honesty, or rather dishonesty of action on the part of surety companies, their technical bonds, their resistings of payments, their scalings of losses, etc.

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    refusing

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