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Definition of resister : One who resists.

Synonyms:

die-hard, wet blanket, combatant, CO, spoilsport, impedimenta, last-ditcher, conscientious objector, killjoy, objector, thwarter, adversary, obstructor, damper, guerrilla, disputer, opponent, contender, oppositionist, obstructionist, staller, support, bitter-ender, activist, opposition, antagonist, saboteur, opposite, resist, dissenter, impediment, obstructer, militant, passive resister, noncooperator, opposer, obstruction

Usage examples:

• The preceding section dealt with its counterpart, " non- resistance," which has a neutral connotation, and implies that the non- resister is not involved in the immediate struggle, and that for him the refusal to inflict injury upon anyone is a higher value than the achievement of any policy of his own, either positive or negative. - "Introduction to Non-Violence", Theodore Paullin.
• But to rub it into a non- resister like Uncle Dudley- well, what's the use? - "Torchy", Sewell Ford.