3 synonym groups for Defy

disobey, defy, ignore, flout, violate, break,avene, breach, infringe, disregard, neglect, reject, spurn, repudiate, renounce, abandon, forsake, shun, eschew, avoid, bypass, evade, elude, circumvent, sidestep, dodge, overlook, brush aside, cast aside, cast off, cast away, turn away from, turn one's back on, give up, relinquish, forgo, waive, drop, dismiss, repulse, rebuff, snub, scorn, disdain, slight, cold-shoulder, brush off, cut off [x]

opposes, withstands, defies, combats, counters, repels, confronts, endures, fights, struggles against, holds out against, fends off, stands up to, refuses, rejects, balks at, obstructs, hinders, impedes, thwarts, prevents, averts, deters, discourages [x]

stand-up-to, resist, defy, oppose, confront, withstand, challenge, face down, brave, endure, persevere, hold one's ground, not back down, not be cowed by, not be daunted by, not be deterred by, not be frightened by, not be scared by, not yield to, not succumb to, not give in to, not be bullied by, not be browbeaten by, not be threatened by, not be overawed by, not be subdued by, not be dominated by, not be oppressed by, not be overwhelmed by, not be terrorized by, not be coerced by, not be pressured by, not be forced by, not be intimidated by [x]