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cross(state, take, charge, meet)
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dare(take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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defy(take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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disobey(ignore, refuse, challenge, resist)
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flout(disregard, ignore, challenge, resist)
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have bone to pick(expression, idiom, state, charge)
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lock horns with(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, state)
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put up argument(expression, idiom, state, charge)
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resist(take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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take on(expression, phrasal verb, state, take)
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venture(take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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violate(disregard, ignore, challenge, resist)
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withstand(take, meet, disregard, oppose)
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abide(take, meet, oppose, play)
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accost(take, meet, oppose, play)
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affirm(state, charge, maintain, declare)
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affront(take, meet, oppose, play)
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allege(state, charge, maintain, declare)
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allow(take, meet, oppose, play)
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assert(state, charge, maintain, declare)
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MLASmart Define. "fly in face of thesaurus" 22 May 2011. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/fly_in_face_of/thesaurus/synonyms>