Defy and Raid

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

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Raid is an antonym for defy.

Nearby Words: defied, defying

Raid verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

Usage example: a fox has been raiding the chicken coop, and now we're down to eight hens

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Defy is an antonym for raid.

Nearby Words: raided, raider, raiding

place	defy place	raid place
time	defy time	raid time

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