defied (Meaning)

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defied (imp. & p. p.)

of Defy

The tiny mountain climber **defied** the odds and reached the summit despite harsh weather conditions.
The historical figure **defied** the oppressive regime and spoke out for the rights of the people.
The scientist's groundbreaking research **defied** established theories and opened new avenues for exploration.
The lone survivor **defied** all expectations and managed to stay alive for weeks in the wilderness.
The stubborn child **defied** his parents' instructions and continued playing outside despite the approaching storm.
The artist's work **defied** traditional styles and pushed the boundaries of artistic expression.
The well-trained athlete **defied** fatigue and pushed through the pain barrier to win the race.
The innovative design **defied** the limitations of previous models, offering improved functionality.
The strong current in the river **defied** the kayaker's attempts to cross it, forcing them to turn back.
The resilient community **defied** the devastation caused by the natural disaster and began the long road to recovery.

of Defy

ignored,disobeyed, dismissed, resisted, rebelled (against),violated, disregarded, opposed, fought, rejected

served, complied (with), obeyed, followed,followed, served, obeyed, complied (with), conceded (to), agreed (to)

The tiny mountain climber **defied** the odds and reached the summit despite harsh weather conditions.

The historical figure **defied** the oppressive regime and spoke out for the rights of the people.

The scientist's groundbreaking research **defied** established theories and opened new avenues for exploration.

The lone survivor **defied** all expectations and managed to stay alive for weeks in the wilderness.