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active resistance noun[ U ] uk /ˌæk.tɪv rɪˈzɪs.təns/ us /ˌæk.tɪv rɪˈzɪs.təns/ the use of actions, sometimes including violence, to show that you oppose something: active resistance toThe artists want to build public opinion and organize more active resistance to attempts to limit their right to work freely. The greatest threat to the military regime is the increasing appeal of active resistance in the country. He argues that economic boycotts and strikes can be acceptable non-violent acts of active resistance. Grassroots organizations and political activism mobilized the community to active resistance against the occupation. Active resistance to the regime emerged amongst a minority of army officers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship activism activist agitation citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate counter-demonstration insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist lock on special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom
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