withstanding

opposing

averting conservative foiling forestalling preservative preventive thwarting

arresting balking checking coping with defending frustrating guarding in opposition interrupting protecting resistive safeguarding uptight warding off

undefensive unprotective unwary unwatchful

alert averting cautious checking defending expectant guarding preservative preventive protecting safeguarding vigilant warding off watchful

fractious obstinate rebellious unruly wayward

contrary contumacious defiant indomitable insubmissive insubordinate intractable opposing radical refractory resistant resisting stubborn undisciplinable undisciplined ungovernable unmanageable untoward unwilling wild willful

agreeable compliant manageable obedient yielding

amenable passive

hard healthy resilient solid stiff tenacious tight vigorous

firm fit hardy stalwart stout

brawny cohesive conditioned dense durable fibrous flinty hard as nails hard-bitten hardened indigestible inflexible leathery lusty mighty molded resistant rigid robust rugged seasoned sinewy steeled strapping tough as nails unbreakable unyielding

slack soft weak

delicate fragile unstable vulnerable wobbly

ability capacity courage fortitude grit mettle patience perseverance persistence stamina strength tenacity tolerance vitality

allowance backbone bearing cool coolness guts gutsiness heart moxie pertinacity pluck resignation resistance resolution restraint spunk standing starch submission sufferance suffering toleration will

continuing enduring forebearance holding up intestinal fortitude undergoing

apathy cowardice idleness impotence inability incompetence indifference indolence intolerance lack laziness lethargy timidity weakness

compliance fear resistance

end fleetingness

battle blocking check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction hindrance holding immunity impedance impediment intransigence obstruction protection rebuff refusal retardation safeguard screen shield stand struggle support unsusceptibility watch

halting impeding insusceptibility parrying protecting striking back warding off

aid assistance harm help hurt injury liberation peace promotion truce

battle blocking check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding immunity impedance impediment impeding imperviousness intransigence obstruction parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support unsusceptibility warding off watch

battle blocking check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding impedance impediment impeding intransigence obstruction opposition parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal renitency retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support warding off watch

battle blocking check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding impedance impediment impeding intransigence obstruction opposition parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal renitence retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support warding off watch

battle defiance fight intransigence protection refusal struggle support

blocking check combat contention counteraction cover detention friction hindrance holding impedance impediment obstruction rebuff retardation safeguard screen shield stand watch

halting impeding parrying protecting striking back warding off

aid assistance help liberation peace promotion

compliance conforming cooperation submission