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Defy

//dɪˈfaɪ//

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Verb

Noun

The word "defy" can be used as verb and noun.

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antonym

lend oneself lend oneself lend oneself

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

challenge elude escape hold out resist stand firm withstand

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