3 dictionary entries for "defy"
3 results for "defy"
3 results for "defy"
c1300–
defy, v.¹
To challenge the power of; to set at defiance; to resist boldly or openly; to set at nought.
View entry
a1586–
c1315–1542
defy, v.²
transitive. To digest (food). Said of a person, of the stomach or other organ, of nature, a solvent, etc.
View entry
