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   • Pick the best ones! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of DEFIANCE is the act or an instance of defying : challenge. How to use defiance in a sentence.

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   • Synonyms for act of defiance include revolt, uprising, revolution, rising, insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, insurgency, insurgence and riot. Find more similar words ...

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   • Stand up when the powers that be order you to sit down, and you've given a fine example of defiance. It happens when someone or a group of someones openly flouts or challenges authority. Refusing to go to bed when your parents tell you to? That's an act of defiance.

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   1. : the act or an instance of defying : challenge. jailed for defiance of a court order. 2. : disposition to resist : willingness to contend or fight. dealing with a child's defiance. Phrases. in defiance of. : contrary to : despite. seemingly in defiance of the laws of physics.

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   5 days ago · (dɪfaɪəns ) uncountable noun. Defiance is behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone. [...] See full entry for 'defiance' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Example sentences. act of defiance.

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   noun [ U ] us / dɪˈfaɪ.əns / uk / dɪˈfaɪ.əns /. Add to word list. Add to word list. behaviorin which you refuse to obey someone or something: The demonstration is a pointless act / gesture of defiance against the government. In defiance of the ceasefire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital.

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   noun [ U ] uk / dɪˈfaɪ.əns / us / dɪˈfaɪ.əns / Add to word list. behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something: The demonstration is a pointless act / gesture of defiance against the government. In defiance of the ceasefire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Opposing & against.

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   noun. a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force. open disregard; contempt (often followed by of ): defiance of danger; His refusal amounted to defiance. a challenge to meet in combat or in a contest. Defiance.

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   Stand up when the powers that be order you to sit down, and you've given a fine example of defiance. It happens when someone or a group of someones openly flouts or challenges authority. Refusing to go to bed when your parents tell you to? That's an act of defiance.

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   the act of openly refusing to obey somebody/something. a look/an act/a gesture of defiance; in defiance of something Nuclear testing was resumed in defiance of an international ban.