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defiedverbpast tense of defy to go against the commands, prohibitions, or rules ofin those days a woman was brave if she defied fashion and wore white after Labor Day disobeyed, mocked, rebelled (against) disobligedmutinied (against), revolted (against)disregarded, ignored, overlooked, overpassed, passed over, tuned outbrushed (off), dismissed, flouted, pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected, scoffed (at), scorned, shrugged off, winked (at)breached, broke, infringed, transgressed, violatedbucked, combated(or combatted), contested, disputed, fought, opposed, resisted, withstood complied (with), conformed (to), followed, minded, obeyed capitulated (to), conceded (to), deferred (to), goose-stepped (to), served, stooped (to), submitted (to), surrendered (to), yielded (to)cooperated (with)kept, observedacceded (to), acquiesced (to), agreed (to), assented (to), obligedattended, heard, heeded, listened (to), marked, noted, noticed, regarded, watched to invite (someone) to take part in a contest or to perform a featafter missing the target, she defied her boyfriend to do better challenged, dared, stumped bearded, braved, brazened, breasted, confronted, faced, outbraved, outfaced to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or couragea rescue team willing to defy the raging storm bearded, braved, brazened, breasted, confronted, dared, faced, outbraved, outfaced faced up (to), frontedaffrontedchallengedencountered, metaccosted, approached, corneredrepelled, resisted, stood, withstoodbattled, combated(or combatted), contended (with), fought, opposed, squared (off) stood up to dodged, ducked, funked, shirked, sidestepped avoided, eschewed, shunnedeluded, escaped, evaded, shook to refuse to give in toa bicyclist who regularly defies illness and infirmity in order to compete in races bucked, fought, opposed, repelled, resisted, withstood battled, combated(or combatted), contended (with)challenged, contested, contradicted, disputedbaffled, balked, foiled, frustrated, thwartedchecked, countered, hindered, obstructed, stemmed bowed (to), capitulated (to), gave in (to), knuckled under (to), stooped (to), submitted (to), succumbed (to), surrendered (to), yielded (to) |