"defy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defy verbo

defy + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 61

defy orders • defy gravity • defy death • defy logic • defy expectations • defy the laws • defy description • defy authority • ...

verbo + defy

Kolokacji: 6

seem to defy • continue to defy • dare defy • continue defying • mean defying • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) seem, mean

Kolokacji: 2

(2) continue, dare, begin

Kolokacji: 4

1. continue to defy = kontynuuj przeciwstawienie się continue to defy

2. dare defy = ośmiel się przeciwstawiać się dare defy

He thought how ludicrous humankind was to dare defy the elements.
I would not dare defy him in any other thing.
Mm, but kids only dare defy those whom they really trust.
But one woman of those oppressed times dared defy the hand she was dealt.
No creature of the Dark will dare defy his power.
It soon becomes apparent that not many in Venice would dare defy her.
He did not dare to come straight out and defy a god.
He sounded as if he thought the cloud wouldn't dare defy him.
The Syrian president decided to show everyone what happens to those who dared defy his rule.
Who dared defy the greatest power in all Indian tribes?

3. continue defying = kontynuuj przeciwstawianie się continue defying

4. begin defying = zacznij przeciwstawiać się begin defying

defy + preposición

Kolokacji: 8

defy in • defy on • defy with • defy by • defy from • ...

defy + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 9

openly defy • repeatedly defied • successfully defy • simply defy • consistently defied • ...

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