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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈpas•sive reˈsist•ance, n. [uncountable]- Governmentthe action of resisting a government or laws by not cooperating or by other nonviolent methods.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pas′sive resist′ance, - Governmentopposition to a government or to specific governmental laws by the use of noncooperation and other nonviolent methods, as economic boycotts and protest marches. Cf. civil disobedience, noncooperation (def. 2).
pas′sive re•sist′er. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: passive resistance n - resistance to a government, law, etc, made without violence, as by fasting, demonstrating peacefully, or refusing to cooperate
civ′il disobe′dience, - Governmentthe refusal to obey certain laws or governmental demands for the purpose of influencing legislation or government policy, characterized by the employment of such nonviolent techniques as boycotting, picketing, and nonpayment of taxes. Cf. noncooperation (def. 2), passive resistance.
- Literature(caps., italics) an essay (1848) by Thoreau.
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