Videodefy
/di'fai/
Learn how to use the verb defy to describe acts of bold resistance and things that are impossible to explain. This lesson covers the primary meanings of the word, from refusing to obey authority to challenging the laws of physics. You will explore common collocations like defying logic and popular idioms such as defying the odds. We also examine related words like defiance and defiant to help you expand your vocabulary. By the end of this video, you will understand how to apply this versatile verb in both literal and figurative contexts. Watch the lesson to master the nuances of this powerful English word.