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What does Kino's brother mean when he says you have defied not the pearl buyers but the whole structure the whole way of life and I am afraid for you?
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Kino's brother is warning him that by defying the pearl buyers and seeking a higher price for the pearl, he is challenging the entire social and economic system of their community. By doing so, Kino is putting himself and his family at risk of retaliation from those who benefit from the existing structure.
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What is the past and past participle of defy?
defied-defied
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verb
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What is the past tense defy?
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