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defy

/dɪˈfaɪ/ fiil B2

Türkçe: meydan okumak

  1. To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition). (transitive) · to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion
  2. To refuse to obey. (transitive) · If you defy your teacher you may end up in detention.
  3. To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.

He/she/it defies · Geçmiş zaman defied · Üçüncü hâl (past participle) defied · -ing biçimi defying

Fiil biçimleri

Yalın hâl
defy
He/she/it
defies
Geçmiş zaman
defied
Üçüncü hâl (past participle)
defied
-ing biçimi
defying

Kütüphaneden

“Well, then, wretches,” cried Danglars, “I will defy your infamous calculations—I would rather die at once!
The Count of Monte Cristo, s. 1085 · C1
In a former letter he frankly informed me that the name was not his own, and defied me ever to trace him among the teeming millions of this great city.
The Valley of Fear, s. 1 · C1
A mass of straight black hair, defying all attempts to train or curl it, fell over his projecting forehead, and hung down to his shoulders, giving increased vivacity to eyes already sparkling with a youthful love of mischief and fondness for every forbidden enjoyment.
The Count of Monte Cristo, s. 496 · C1
There is no gainsaying the fact that a very unfavorable construction would have been put upon the circumstance if the two women had gone without escort, while the addition of a third, in the person of her mother’s admitted lover, enabled Mademoiselle Danglars to defy malice and ill-nature.
The Count of Monte Cristo, s. 540 · C1

defy kelimesini gerçek metinlerde öğrenin

Ücretsiz bir hesapla kütüphanedeki herhangi bir kelimenin üzerine gelerek anlamını görün, sesli okunuşunu dinleyin, kelimeleri hafızanıza göre zamanlanan tekrarlar için kaydedin ve her kitabın ne kadarını zaten bildiğinizi görün.

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Kelimeler, anlamlar, telaffuzlar ve çeviriler Wiktionary kaynağından (CC BY-SA 4.0); her kelimenin ne kadar yaygın olduğu wordfreq kaynağından. FluentPlex tarafından bu sözlüğe dönüştürüldü.