What is "resisters"

Usage examples of "resisters".

They were almost home now, and surely the resisters to William's rule had better things to do than attack such an isolated holding.

Nicholaa turned and saw more resisters coming up the hill from their hiding places below.

Cyclopians poured in by the score, only to be met by determined resisters, and fresh blood covered the dried blood staining the wooden pews and the stone floor.

The boys’ parents thought that they’d escaped to Canada in 1968—probably the midpoint of Vietnam “war resisters,” as they were called, coming across the border.

Once again, I slew the resisters, and here I must confess to an evil indulgence.