defy

suomi-englanti sanakirja

defy englannista suomeksi

  1. uhmata

  2. haastaa

  1. Verbi

  2. haastaa, uhmata

  3. Substantiivi

defy englanniksi

  1. To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).

  2. (ux)

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1671|author=John Milton|title=Samson Agonistes

  4. {{quote-text|en|year=1900|author=Edith King Hall|title=Adventures in Toyland Chapter 6

  5. To refuse to obey.

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=2005|author=George W. Bush|title=Presidential Radio Address - 19 March 2005

  7. {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-08-10|volume=408|issue=8848|magazine=The Economist|author=Lexington

  8. To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.

  9. {{quote-text|en|year=1955|author=Anonymous|title=The Urantia Book|section=Paper 41

  10. {{quote-journal|en|year=2013|author=Jeré Longman|journal=New York Times|title=W.N.B.A. Hopes Griner Can Change Perceptions, as Well as Game Itself

  11. To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

  12. 1603-1625, (w)

  13. For thee I have defied my constant mistress.
  14. (RQ:Middleton Works)

  15. A challenge.

  16. {{RQ:Dryden Hind and Panther