Defy and Demand

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Defy verb - To go against the commands, prohibitions, or rules of.

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Demand and defy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demand" instead a verb "Defy".

Nearby Words: defied, defying

Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

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Defy and demand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defy" instead a verb "Demand".

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

people	defy people	demand people
sort	defy sort	demand sort
system	defy system	demand system
end	defy end	demand end
Other words: death, authority, explanation.

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