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# desfier **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old French **Slug:** desfier ## Words From This Root - defy - To refuse to obey a person, rule, or law. - defiant - boldly resistant to authority or opposition
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defy
B2
/dɪˈfaɪ/
To refuse to obey a person, rule, or law.
defiant
C2+
/dɪˈfaɪənt/
boldly resistant to authority or opposition
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