defy

US /dɪˈfaɪ/
UK /dɪˈfaɪ/
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1.

يتحدى, يعصي

openly resist or refuse to obey

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A child who defies his parents.
طفل يتحدى والديه.
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The students defied the school rules.
الطلاب تحدوا قواعد المدرسة.
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2.

يتحدى, يستعصي على

appear to be challenging (someone) to do something impossible

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The bridge seemed to defy gravity.
بدا الجسر وكأنه يتحدى الجاذبية.
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Her beauty defies description.
جمالها يتحدى الوصف.
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