Defied and Overthrew

Defied

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Overthrew and defied are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overthrew" instead a verb "Defied".

Nearby Words: defy, defiance, defying

Overthrew

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Defied and overthrew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defied" instead a verb "Overthrew".

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  • Western Animation / Operation: Z.E.R.O. Parental Favoritism: Ironically, Grandfather always favored his oldest son, the one who defied him and disappointed him by refusing to use his skills for evil (and instead overthrew his evil empire).
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