defied

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defied

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of defy

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Closest in meaning: braved, challenged, dared, disobeyed, disregarded, flouted, ignored, resisted, opposed, thwarted, confronted, spurned, contravened, rebelled, scorned, withstood

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@misc{defied_2026,
  title = {defied},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/defied},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}