Answer:

resists

Answer	Crossword Clue
RESISTS	Beats back
RESISTS	Puts up a fight
RESISTS	Withstands

RESISTS	Doesn't cooperate
RESISTS	Reluctantly abstains from
RESISTS	Fights against
RESISTS	Defies
RESISTS	Stands firm
RESISTS	Tries to keep away
RESISTS	Holds off
RESISTS	Puts up a fuss

RESISTS	Isn't cooperative
RESISTS	Strives against.
RESISTS	Withstands.
RESISTS	Holds off.
RESISTS	Opposes.
RESISTS	Fends off.
RESISTS	Stands up to.
RESISTS	Wards off.

RESISTS	Fights
RESISTS	Weathers
RESISTS	Opposes
RESISTS	Does not yield to
RESISTS	Emulates Sam Adams
RESISTS	Strives against
RESISTS	Just says no
RESISTS	Won't cooperate

RESISTS	Stands pat
RESISTS	Just says "no"

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.