What is the meaning of resistless?

adjective

  • Impossible to resist; overpowering.
    • usage: "irresistible (or resistless) impulses"; "what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object"
  • Offering no resistance."resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried- Theodore Roosevelt
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