defy

11 points English 4 letters Common Commonness #9,877 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

resist or confront with resistance

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/dɪfˈaɪ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

past tense defied

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

challenge

resist or confront with resistance

elude, especially in a baffling way

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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