Defiance and Grievance

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Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Grievance and defiance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grievance" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Grievance noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.

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Defiance and grievance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Grievance".

Nearby Words: grieve, grieved, grieving

actual defiance

actual grievance

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