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    DEFY Antonyms

    There are 9 antonyms of the word defy. (opposite meanings)
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    defieddefiesdefyingdefiantdefiance

    Best Opposite Words For DEFY

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1accept
    		verbv
    2comply
    		verbv
    3conform
    		verbv
    4obey
    		verbv
    5submit
    		verbv
    6succumb
    		verbv
    7surrender
    		verb, nounv, n
    8yield
    		verb, nounv, n
    9lend oneself

    Alternatives for ACCEPT

    Words (13)
    takeconsentreceiveacknowledgeagreeallowapproveembraceadmitassumebearhaveswallow
    Phrases (4)
    go forlive withtake ontake over
    Opposite words for accept

    Alternatives for COMPLY

    Words (13)
    followabideaccedeacceptacquiesceadhereagreeconformobeyobservesuccumbyieldconsummate
    Phrases (3)
    carry outgive wayabide by
    Opposite words for comply

    Alternatives for CONFORM

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

    Alternatives for OBEY

    Words (11)
    acceptadherecomplyconformfollowheedobserverespectsubmityieldhearken
    Opposite words for obey

    Alternatives for SUBMIT

    Words (11)
    accedebowdeferpositpresentreconcilerelegaterenderresignstatetake
    Phrases (4)
    give inpass onput forwardput in
    Opposite words for submit

    Alternatives for SUCCUMB

    Words (1)
    yield
    Phrases (3)
    buckle undergive inknuckle under
    Opposite words for succumb

    Alternatives for SURRENDER

    Words (7)
    capitulationcededeliverfallresignationyieldingovergive
    Phrases (3)
    give upgiving uphand over
    Opposite words for surrender

    Alternatives for YIELD

    Words (37)
    givesuccumbbearcedeafforddefergenerateproducesubmitsupplysurrenderbendbowcomplyfurnishproviderelinquishreturnconcedegrantoutputrelentcapitulatecropfruitgainharvestissuepaypayoffproceedsproductionrendersoftentaketakingsfruits
    Phrases (7)
    give waygive inbuckle underease upgive upknuckle undermove over
    Opposite words for yield
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