defied

/D IH0 F AY1 D/
verb
  1. 1

    To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).

    โ€œto defy an enemy; ย  to defy the power of a magistrate; ย  to defy the arguments of an opponent; ย  to defy public opinionโ€

  2. 2

    To refuse to obey.

    โ€œIf you defy your teacher you may end up in detention.โ€

  3. 3

    To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.

  4. 4

    To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

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