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defy แปลว่า

ท้าทาย táa-taai

/dɪˈfaɪ/

defy in Thai: ท้าทาย (táa-taai), ต่อต้าน (dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan), ขัดขืน (kàt-kʉ̌ʉn), ขัด (kàt). In English, defy means to challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).

Thai words for defy

to challenge (someone)
ท้าทาย táa-taai, ต่อต้าน dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan
to refuse to obey
ขัดขืน kàt-kʉ̌ʉn, ขัด kàt
to renounce or dissolve all bonds
ต่อต้าน dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan

English meaning of defy

  1. verb To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
  2. verb To refuse to obey.
  3. verb To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
  4. verb To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

Full definition of defy

defy in a sentence

  • to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion
  • If you defy your teacher you may end up in detention.

defy in other languages

Questions about defy in Thai

What is the meaning of defy in Thai?
Defy in Thai is ท้าทาย (táa-taai), ต่อต้าน (dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan), ขัดขืน (kàt-kʉ̌ʉn), ขัด (kàt).
defy แปลว่าอะไร
Defy: ท้าทาย (táa-taai), ต่อต้าน (dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan), ขัดขืน (kàt-kʉ̌ʉn), ขัด (kàt).
What does defy mean in English?
Defy means to challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).

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