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defy
/dɪfˈaɪ/
/dɪˈfaɪ/
Examples
1. The saying 'a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men,' is an example of a stereotype that has been used to criticize women who defy traditional gender roles and expectations.
2. Their badness has defied all logic.
3. But, internally, Hamzah's defenders defied the government.
4. Here, sagebrush and bitterbrush defy the stresses of life.
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