Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > R Synonyms of recalcitrate Find synonyms for: Verb 1. recalcitrate, fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend usage: show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient; "The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of recalcitrate (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: irascible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language