defied
/D IH0 F AY1 D/verb
- 1
To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
โto 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
To refuse to obey.
โIf you defy your teacher you may end up in detention.โ
- 3
To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
- 4
To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
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