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How to pronounce passive resistance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms nonviolence, nonviolent resistance
Type of direct action
Has types hunger strike, satyagraha

Examples of passive resistance

passive resistance
Not all Dutch offered active or passive resistance against the German occupation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The passive resistance of the defeated Magyar nation was all in the heart and head.
From the time.com
The inhabitants of the Ruhr were carrying out passive resistance, refusing to work.
From the economist.com
They fell behind because of a passive resistance movement against the French.
From the en.wikipedia.org
His leadership in passive resistance against the British led to frequent jail terms.
From the time.com
Though overwhelmed, the Czechs and Slovaks waged a passive resistance.
From the time.com
When you are dead, passive resistance is the only form of protest left.
From the economist.com
Remember a few years ago when the monks went on passive resistance protests and strikes?
From the guardian.co.uk
Boycott, passive resistance and non-cooperation to gain their demands.
From the en.wikipedia.org