138 entries under defy topic. ×
| endure(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) | |
| face off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight) | |
| fly in face of(verb, expression, idiom, take, meet) | |
| goad(noun, verb, encourage, oppose, produce) | |
| hang in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight) | |
| ignore(verb, disregard, resist, mock, frustrate) | |
| insult(noun, verb, disregard, oppose, ignore) | |
| invite competition(verb, expression, oppose, fight, dispute) | |
| make a point of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, dispute) | |
| make my day(verb, expression, idiom, meet, disregard) | |
| scorn(verb, meet, disregard, oppose, ignore) | |
| square off(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| suffer(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) | |
| throw down gauntlet(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, provoke) | |
| violate(verb, disregard, ignore, resist, mock) | |
| taunt(noun, oppose, provoke, resist, insult) | |
| be remiss(verb, ignore, violate, contravene) | |
| beguile(verb, deceive, betray) | |
| betray(verb, deceive) | |
| break rules(verb, expression, ignore, violate) |
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