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FLY IN THE TEETH OF Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase fly in the teeth of. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase fly in the teeth of. (close relations)
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flying

Best Alternative Words for FLY IN THE TEETH OF

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1challenge
verb, nounv, n
2contradict
verbv
3contravene
verbv
4defy
verbv
5oppose
verbv
6resist
verbv
7go against
verbv
8fly in the face of
verbv

Best Hypernyms For FLY IN THE TEETH OF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fly in the teeth of, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
break challenge contravene defy disobey oppose violate
Phrases (1)
go against

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