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What is a homophone and a synonym for the word 'defy'?

A close homophone for 'defy' would be deify, to promote someone to the status of a god.Synonyms for 'defy' include: withstand, resist, stand up to, stand for, challenge, and fight.


What part of speech is the word defy?

The word defy is a verb. Defy means to reject or to refuse.


How do you write a sentence with the word defy?

a good scentence for defy is, "i would not defy my fathers orders."


Can you give sentence using the word defy?

I defy you to give me a worthwhile sentence! It was not wise of the defendant to defy the court's initial ruling.


What is a sentence for the word defy?

Mitt Romney could not defy losing to barack obama


What does defying means?

The word defy is a verb and it means to openly resist.


What is the singular of defy?

The word 'defy' is a verb (defy, defies, defying, defied).The verb form 'defy' is used for the first and second person, singular, present; and the first, second, and thrid person, plural present.The noun form for the verb to defy is the gerund, defying (an uncountable noun with no plural form).


What is more positive about the word oppose than defy?

One option is the word disagree.


What is the synonym for the word resist?

A synonym for "resist" is "oppose" or "defy."


What is a good sentence with the word gravity?

The water seemed to defy gravity.


What is a word meaning to defy gravity?

To not let anything bring you down.


What does the word defy actually mean?

'To defy' could mean all sorts of things depending on a specific context. It could mean 'to provoke', 'to diss', 'to challenge', 'to incite', and 'to aggravate'.