defies

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A form of defy — To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of defy
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of defy
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APA

defies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defies

MLA

“defies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “defies,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defies.

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