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not wanting to accept changes or new ideas in English:

1. resistant resistant


These plants are resistant to weed killers.
The infection is resistant to antibiotics.
An example of someone resistant is a older person who doesn't want to use email; resistant to change.
"Some of the old churches are resistant to change."
Elderly people are not always resistant to change
This car is resistant to rust.

English word "not wanting to accept changes or new ideas"(resistant) occurs in sets:

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