This is the 16953rd most frequent Russian word.
сопротивлялся
"Resisted."
Here, the word 'сопротивлялся' demonstrates someone's unwillingness to accept changes, showing a mental or emotional resistance.
Он долго сопротивлялся изменениям.
He resisted the changes for a long time.
In this context, 'сопротивлялась' depicts an initial act of reluctance or opposition, later followed by compliance.
Она сопротивлялась, но вскоре согласилась.
She resisted at first but soon agreed.
The word 'сопротивлялась' here signifies physical resistance or opposition to an external action.