108 entries under defy topic. ×

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venture(verb, set, meet, disregard, play)
6
bear(verb, take, meet, play, experience)
6
risk(verb, take, set, meet, play)
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counter(verb, attack, consider, oppose, fight)
5
counteract(verb, opposition)
5
cross(verb, stop, take, meet, attack)
5
gamble(verb, take, expose, endanger)
5
support(verb, bear, experience, endure, sustain)
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combat(verb, meet, attack, fight, bear)
4
dispute(verb, meet, attack, oppose, fight)
4
stick(verb, take, disregard, ignore, bear)
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cope(verb, take, meet, oppose, fight)
3
court(verb, meet, play, challenge, confront)
3
dissent(verb, fight, resist, contest, counter)
3
weather(verb, take, manage, bear, experience)
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brace(verb, stop, take, meet, play)
2
contest(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
2
disobey(verb, challenge, resist, confront)
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endanger(set, expose, speculate, compromise)
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fly in the face of(verb, expression, idiom, take, attack)
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