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defiantly

/dɪˈfaɪ(j)əntli/ adverb C1
  1. In a defiant manner.
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“You can do what you damn please about that,” said Barker defiantly.
The Valley of Fear, p. 91 · C1
“Then I dare you to do it,” said Josie defiantly.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 174 · C1
“What have I withheld?” she asked defiantly.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 183 · C1

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