defy in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
defy in Hindi हिन्दी
defy in Marathi मराठी
defy in English
- defy⇄defy, verb, -fied,-fying,noun, pl.-fies.
- defy⇄noun (Informal.) a challenge to a combat or contest.
Ex. So keyed-up during a race that he must shout a glad defy (New York Times). - defy⇄v.t. 1. to set oneself openly against (authority); resist boldly.
Ex. As soon as the boy was earning his own living he defied his father's strict rules. The thief defied the law and was arrested.
(SYN) brave.
2. to be beyond the power