defy in German
defy in German
die Stirn bieten
(transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
entgegentreten
(transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
herausfordern
(transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
trotzen
(transitive) To refuse to obey.
querstellen
(transitive) To refuse to obey.
widersetzen
(transitive) To refuse to obey.
widersetzen
To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
abschwören
(transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
herausfordern
(transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
lossagen
(transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.