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Meaning
means
(verb) elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
refuse, resist, defy
means
(verb) stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
stand firm, withstand, resist, hold out
means
(verb) express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
protest, resist, dissent
means
(verb) withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
fend, resist, stand
means
(verb) resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
refuse, resist, reject
means
(verb) refuse to comply
balk, baulk, resist, jib
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