83 entries under defy topic. ×

11
brave(verb, phrasal verb, get, meet, oppose)
7
confront(verb, stop, get, attack, maintain)
7
resist(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
6
challenge(verb, meet, oppose, fight, dispute)
6
withstand(verb, support, stop, force, meet)
5
dispute(verb, support, stop, get, force)
5
face(verb, attack, oppose, fight, bear)
4
bear(verb, support, stop, attack, maintain)
4
beard(verb, support, get, meet, oppose)
4
oppose(verb, support, stop, force, meet)
3
dare(verb, support, get, meet, oppose)
3
face down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, meet)
3
face the music(verb, expression, idiom, get, dispute)
3
fight(verb, support, attack, oppose, bear)
3
make a stand(verb, expression, idiom, get, oppose)
2
accost(verb, get, meet, oppose, dispute)
2
arouse(verb, get, dispute, provoke, demand)
2
buck(verb, support, stop, force, attack)
2
call for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, dispute)
2
combat(verb, support, stop, force, attack)
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