What is another word for defies?
191 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dɪfˈa͡ɪz], [ dɪfˈaɪz], [ d_ɪ_f_ˈaɪ_z]Table of Contents
Similar words for defies:Synonyms for Defies:
v.
•confronts (verb) •counteracts (verb) •defies (verb)- challenges,
- Faces,
- counteracts,
- rebels,
- contravenes,
- dares,
- counters,
- crosses,
- resists,
- dissents,
- affronts,
- countermands,
- confronts.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- carve up,
- sort out,
- dishonour,
- despoil,
- reprint,
- assort,
- class,
- dissever,
- classify,
- branch,
- refuse,
- dishonor,
- fend off,
- resist,
- part,
- desecrate,
- hold,
- infract,
- transgress,
- deflect,
- nullify,
- breach,
- ramify,
- dare,
- single out,
- keep off,
- sort,
- void,
- invalidate,
- furcate,
- quash,
- distinguish,
- avert,
- severalise,
- annul,
- ravish,
- freestanding,
- fork,
- secern,
- outrage,
- discriminate,
- withstand,
- secernate,
- spoil,
- break,
- buck,
- assault,
- profane,
- obviate,
- rape,
- stave off,
- tell apart,
- militia,
- split,
- fall apart,
- offprint,
- split up,
- break up,
- come apart,
- severalize,
- offend,
- ward off,
- disunite,
- debar,
- hold up,
- plunder,
- divide,
- head off,
- tell,
- disjoined,
- differentiate.
- Delays,
- Violates,
- defy,
- neglects,
- Deems,
- go against,
- escapes,
- violate,
- maintains,
- Mutinies,
- supports,
- separate,
- declares,
- arrests,
- halts,
- Carries,
- balks,
- defends,
- adjudges,
- flouts,
- entertains,
- tempers,
- insults,
- combats,
- admits,
- curbs,
- scorns,
- confines,
- endures,
- fends,
- disobeys,
- jibs,
- obliges,
- refuses,
- contains,
- retains,
- harbours,
- beggars,
- concurs,
- Guards,
- infringes,
- books,
- restrains,
- beards,
- survives,
- sustains,
- ignores,
- Nurses,
- baulks,
- moderates,
- declines,
- revolts,
- mocks,
- brazens,
- accommodates,
- avoid,
- detains,
- controls,
- applies,
- agrees,
- reserves,
- prevails,
- disobey,
- obtains,
- provokes,
- lasts,
- Lives.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
defy.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
defiant.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
disregards, ignores, confounds.
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Proper noun, singular