Defies in Tagalog
The best Filipino / Tagalog translation for the English word defies.The English word "defies" can be translated as the following words in Tagalog:
1.) labanan
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[verb] to fight against something; to fight someone; to oppose something; to defy something 
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2.) patulan
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[verb] to engage with someone; to give consideration to / entertain something; to entertain someone; to stoop down to someone's level (figurative); to pay attention to someone of lower status; to bow down to someone; * generally used in antagonistic social scenarios; 13 Example Sentences Available » more...
13 Example Sentences Available » more...
3.) malabanan
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[verb] to be able to fight against something; to be able to oppose something; to be able to defy something. more...
4.) suwayín
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[verb] to disobey something (a command, the law, etc.); to defy something; to violate something; to transgress something more...
5.) salungatín
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[verb] to oppose; to contradict; to defy more...
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