Defiance and Summons

Defiance

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

Summons and defiance are semantically related. in disobedience topic. In some cases you can use "Summons" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Summons

Summons noun - A written notice ordering a person to appear in court.
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Synonyms for Summons

Defiance and summons are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Summons".

Nearby Words: summon, summonsed, summonsing

How words are described

rare rare defiance rare summons
normal normal defiance normal summons
usual usual defiance usual summons
actual actual defiance actual summons
Other adjectives: final, extra.
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