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  1. defiesnoun

    Plural form of defy.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Defies in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Defies in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Defies in a Sentence

  1. James Scott:

    Meme Warfare 101: the meme hovers above the syntactical model that has limited man's evolution and expansiveness due to the restrictions of language. The meme introduces that which defies the restrictions of language and cuts to the psycho-emotional core of the individual.

  2. Robyn Curnow:

    A lot of what sticks with you with Desmond Tutu when you're interviewing him is his laugh, his infectious sense of humor, his ability to make a joke of things, he has a positive energy that defies suffering, and he knows that he comes from a place where pain and suffering are probably more common, but he chooses joy.

  3. Andrew McCabe:

    It just defies logic to think that there wasn't some other factor involved.

  4. Nikki Haley:

    It defies everything that this country was based on and it's just wrong.

  5. Eric Fehrnstrom:

    Trump has been declared dead so many times that he must feel like Huck Finn at his own funeral, the fact is, he's not going away. He defies the normal political laws of gravity.

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