defied in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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defied in the PONS Dictionary

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The day the interview was published, an amazing transformation occurred in the crabby guard, who had long terrorized students who defied his mandates.
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The most perplexing aspect of this architecture however are its sculptural laments, whose sheer quantity, exuberance, and variety of motifs have defied explanations.
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From early on, the company made a specialty of playful topsy-turvy entanglements that defied anatomical logic and which sometimes gave rise to bizarre imagery.
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However, city government defied that custom and cleared markers out of spaces.
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However, the bulk of the texts and inscriptions still defied all attempts at decipherment, despite much concerted effort.
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I love that we've defied the prudish modesty that makes it necessary to hide.
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The owners defied the order, but were forced to close again.
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The language of the book has defied complete analysis by linguists for decades.
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He defied the disease by carrying on working, and openly showing his pleasure in being alive.
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As a result, taking a chance on a series that defied conventional formats and easy categorization was an acceptable risk to the network.
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