Defiance and Stump

Defiance

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Stump and defiance are semantically related in challenge topic. In some cases you can use "Stump" instead a noun "Defiance", when it comes to topics like disobedience.

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Stump

Stump noun - The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

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Defiance and stump are semantically related in challenge topic. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Stump".

Nearby Words: stumped, stumper, stumpy, stumping

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How words are described

full	full defiance	full stump
complete	complete defiance	complete stump
actual	actual defiance	actual stump

Both words in one sentence

At first, it seems like he might attack one of the mercenaries, but he instead proceeds to get on his knees and chop his own hand off before cauterizing the stump in a fire and then offering the severed hand to Blades with his remaining good hand as a sign of defiance!

Source: Film / Men of War

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