Defy synonyms | verbs

Synonyms for Defy as a Verb

• resist

  oppose, challenge
• dare

  challenge, action
• withstand

  oppose, challenge
• challenge

  resist, action
• disobey

  resist, dare
• flout

  resist, challenge
• confront

  resist, action
• ignore

  challenge, disobey
• disregard

  disobey, resist
• face

  action, conflict
• brave

  action, dare
• oppose

  conflict, refuse
• beard

  dare
• violate

  break, disregard
• thwart

  foil
• mock

  dare
• rebel

  behave poorly
• contravene

  break, come between
• break
• elude

  foil
• baffle

  foil
• repel
• hold
• refuse
• defeat

  foil, elude
• frustrate

  foil
• scorn
• contradict

  come between
• provoke
• infringe

  break
• foil
• dispute
• transgress
• fight
• stand up to
• hinder

  come between
• despise

  disregard, dare
• insult
• hold up
• throw down the gauntlet
• breach

  break
• fly in the face of

  disobey
• buck
• front
• meet
• affront
• counter
• spurn
• ridicule
• contemn