138 entries under defy topic. ×

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inquire(verb, order, go, force, press)
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require(verb, state, hold, take, order)
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resist(verb, support, take, meet, attack)
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counteract(verb, oppose, ignore, deny, reverse)
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denounce(verb, charge, oppose, fight, dispute)
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arouse(verb, support, charge, disturb, touch)
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object to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight)
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rebel(verb, ignore, resist, confront)
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stand up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, meet)
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summon(verb, support, order, force, charge)
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withstand(verb, take, meet, attack, disregard)
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try(verb, charge, advance, play, fight)
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ask for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, dispute, request)
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beard(verb, take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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venture(noun, verb, take, set, meet)
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assert(verb, state, hold, take, maintain)
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disagree(verb, meet, oppose, criticize, ignore)
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impose(verb, dispute, question, confront, brave)
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investigate(verb, oppose, fight, dispute, examine)
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meet(noun, verb, take, attack, oppose)
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