defied

But like nature, “Noon to Midnight” defied categorization.

From 2017-2021, when Democrats controlled at least one chamber of Congress, Trump and members of his administration regularly defied congressional subpoenas.

A woman who defied the odds by walking again after a car accident is urging others to wear their seat belt.

The myriad accomplishments by Black Americans in the face of the oppressive conditions of slavery and racial hierarchy openly defied stereotypes of their inferiority.

Also driving their campaign is fear of North Korea, which has defied the international community to develop its own nuclear weapons.