Dictionary![]() ![]() pas'sive resist'anceopposition 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). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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