1. defy - verb
· resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
Synonym(s): withstand, hold, hold_up
Hypernym(s): resist, hold_out, withstand, stand_firm
2. defy - verb
· elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
Antonym(s): lend_oneself
3. defy - verb
· challenge; "I dare you!"
Synonym(s): dare
Hypernym(s): challenge
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