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    DEFIES Antonyms

    There are 11 antonyms of the word defies. (opposite meanings)
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    defydefieddefying

    Best Opposite Words For DEFIES

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1respects
    		verb, nounv, n
    2adheres
    		verbv
    3complies
    		verbv
    4conforms
    		verbv
    5follows
    		verbv
    6heeds
    		verbv
    7honors
    		noun, adjectiven, adj
    8obeys
    		verbv
    9submits
    		verbv
    10yields
    		verbv
    11lend oneself

    Alternatives for RESPECTS

    Words (25)
    regardesteemdeferencehonoradmirationaspectaughtconsiderationdimensionfacefacetfealtyrecognitionreverencesidevaluevenerationhonourobedienceobservepriseprizerespectfulnessreverevenerate
    Phrases (1)
    abide by
    Opposite words for respects

    Alternatives for ADHERES

    Words (17)
    affixesattachesbondscleavesclingsfastensgripsholdsjoinssecuressticksstickcleaveclingbindbondcohere
    Phrases (4)
    hold faststand bystick bystick to
    Opposite words for adheres

    Alternatives for COMPLIES

    Words (11)
    abidesacquiescesadheresconformsfollowsheedsobeysobservessubmitsconsummatefollow
    Phrases (3)
    carry outgive wayabide by
    Opposite words for complies

    Alternatives for CONFORMS

    Words (5)
    acquiesceadaptadjustcomplysubmit
    Phrases (1)
    knuckle under
    Opposite words for conforms

    Alternatives for FOLLOWS

    Words (17)
    pursuesucceedaccompanyadoptbecomecomplyensueespouseobservepostdatesurveilsurveytailtracetrailwatch
    Phrases (13)
    come afterabide byconform tofall outkeep abreastkeep an eye onkeep upplay alongstick tostick withtake aftertravel alongwatch over
    Opposite words for follows

    Alternatives for HEEDS

    Words (4)
    attentivenesslistenmindregard
    Phrases (1)
    paying attention
    Opposite words for heeds

    Alternatives for HONORS

    Words (13)
    honourlaurelsaccoladeawardchivalrygentlemanlinessgloryobservepurenesspurityrespectrewardworthy
    Phrases (1)
    abide by
    Opposite words for honors

    Alternatives for OBEYS

    Words (9)
    respectsacceptsadherescompliesfollowsheedsobservessubmitshearken
    Opposite words for obeys
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