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Detailed Translations for defy from English to Spanish

defy:

to defy verb (defies, defied, defying)

  1. to defy (face up to; stand to; face)

Conjugations for defy:

present
  1. defy
  2. defy
  3. defies
  4. defy
  5. defy
  6. defy
simple past
  1. defied
  2. defied
  3. defied
  4. defied
  5. defied
  6. defied
present perfect
  1. have defied
  2. have defied
  3. has defied
  4. have defied
  5. have defied
  6. have defied
past continuous
  1. was defying
  2. were defying
  3. was defying
  4. were defying
  5. were defying
  6. were defying
future
  1. shall defy
  2. will defy
  3. will defy
  4. shall defy
  5. will defy
  6. will defy
continuous present
  1. am defying
  2. are defying
  3. is defying
  4. are defying
  5. are defying
  6. are defying
subjunctive
  1. be defied
  2. be defied
  3. be defied
  4. be defied
  5. be defied
  6. be defied
diverse
  1. defy!
  2. let's defy!
  3. defied
  4. defying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for defy:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afrontar defy; face; face up to; stand to anticipate; badger; bait; expect; give rise to; look forward; look forward to; needle; provoke
hacer frente a defy; face; face up to; stand to
- dare; hold; hold up; refuse; resist; withstand

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Antonyms for "defy":

  • lend oneself

Related Definitions for "defy":

  1. challenge1
  2. resist or confront with resistance1
    • The politician defied public opinion1
  3. elude, especially in a baffling way1
    • This behavior defies explanation1

Wiktionary Translations for defy:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
defy afrontar; desafiar trotseren — niet laten afschrikken door iemand of iets
defy retar; provocar; desafiar provoceren — (overgankelijk) tarten, uitdagen
defy arrostrar braverdéfier sans crainte et avec mépris ; s’opposer à.
defy desobedecer désobéir — Ne pas obéir, refuser d’obéir à quelqu’un, soit faire ce qui est défendre, être en ne faisant pas ce qui est commander, refuser de se soumettre à une volonté..
defy provocar; desafiar; retar provoquerinciter, exciter.