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defy - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
defy
Definition
(verb) resist or confront with resistance
Synonyms
:
hold
,
hold up
,
withstand
Example Sentence
The politician defied public opinion
The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
The bridge held
Definition
(verb) elude, especially in a baffling way
Synonyms
:
refuse
,
resist
Example Sentence
This behavior defies explanation
Definition
(verb) challenge
Synonyms
:
dare
Example Sentence
I dare you!
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