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defiance synonyms
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[
US
/dɪˈfaɪəns/ ]
[
UK
/dɪfˈaɪəns/ ]
Synonyms
The disposition boldly to defy or resist authority or an opposing force
despite
resist
contempt
recalcitrance
recalcitrancy
contumacy
Behavior or an act that is intentionally provocative
attack
challenge
provocation
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