153 entries under defy topic. ×
| challenge(verb, support, take, meet, attack) | |
| disobey(verb, break, disturb, disregard, oppose) | |
| rebel(verb, maintain, disturb, disregard, oppose) | |
| revolt(verb, stop, maintain, disturb, disregard) | |
| stand up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) | |
| traverse(verb, support, break, take, force) | |
| stand firm(verb, expression, idiom, take, bear) | |
| dare(verb, take, meet, disregard, oppose) | |
| mutiny(verb, stop, disturb, disregard, rise) | |
| object(verb, reject, maintain, disregard, oppose) | |
| disagree(verb, attack, maintain, disregard, oppose) | |
| go against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, check) | |
| spurn(verb, break, reject, disregard, oppose) | |
| transgress(verb, break, disregard, oppose, ignore) | |
| decline(verb, cut, separate, reject, cool) | |
| differ(verb, disregard, ignore, snub, overlook) | |
| duel(verb, cut, meet, check, attack) | |
| grapple with(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, check) | |
| meddle(verb, disregard, oppose, agreement) |
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