Thesaurus / fly in face of
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other words for fly in face of
- annihilate
- belie
- cancel out
- disallow
- disprove
- invalidate
- neutralize
- nullify
- rebut
- reverse
- undo
- vitiate
- void
- abate
- abolish
- abrogate
- annul
- blackball
- cancel
- controvert
- countercheck
- cross
- deny
- ding
- dump
- frustrate
- gainsay
- impugn
- kill
- negative
- oppose
- quash
- redress
- refute
- repeal
- rescind
- retract
- revoke
- stonewall
- traverse
- break with
- disaffirm
- fly in the face of
- put down
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
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It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYBernard stood there face to face with Mrs. Vivian, whose eyes seemed to plead with him more than ever.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESA Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSWith a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERJoe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENThe blood that accused his friend in his heart, rushed to his face, when he repeated what had been told him.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERThe aged woman made no reply; her eyes still studied Ramona's face, and she still held her hand.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONBabylas raised his pale face; he knew what was coming; it had come so many times before.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINISo he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENMadame de Condillac stood watching him, her face composed, her glance cold.
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WORDS RELATED TO FLY IN FACE OF
- affirm
- allege
- assert
- aver
- avow
- blast
- charge
- claim
- come at
- cross
- debate
- defend
- dictate
- dispute
- enjoin
- fly in face of
- gang up on
- go at
- have at
- have bone to pick
- hold
- insist
- jump on
- justify
- lace into
- lay into
- let have it
- light into
- lock horns with
- maintain
- mix
- mix it up
- prescribe
- put up argument
- report
- rip
- say
- set to
- sock it to one
- stick it to
- take on
- tell
- urge
- vindicate
- warrant
- zap
- argued
- battled
- clashed
- confronted
- contested
- controverted
- coped
- disputed
- emulated
- encountered
- faced
- gave all onewas got
- gave one's all
- grappled
- had at
- jockey for position
- jostled
- knocked oneself out
- litigated
- locked horns
- made play for
- met
- mixed it up with
- opposed
- oppugned
- pushed
- pushed for
- resisted
- rivaled
- scrambled for
- shot at
- shot for
- skirmished
- stood
- strove
- struggled
- tangled with
- tugged
- vied
- went after
- went for
- went for broke
- went for it
- went for jugular
- withstood
- arguing
- battling
- clashing
- confronting
- contesting
- controverting
- coping
- disputing
- emulating
- encountering
- facing
- giving all onebeing getting
- giving one's all
- going after
- going for
- going for breaking
- going for it
- going for jugular
- grappling
- having at
- jockey for position
- jostling
- knocking oneself out
- litigating
- locking horns
- making play for
- meeting
- mixing it up with
- opposing
- oppugning
- pushing
- pushing for
- resisting
- rivaling
- scrambling for
- shooting at
- shooting for
- skirmishing
- standing
- striving
- struggling
- tangling with
- tugging
- vying
- withstanding
- argues
- battles
- clashes
- confronts
- contests
- controverts
- copes
- disputes
- emulates
- encounters
- faces
- gives all oneis gets
- gives one's all
- goes after
- goes for
- goes for breaks
- goes for it
- goes for jugular
- grapples
- has at
- jockey for position
- jostles
- knocks oneself out
- litigates
- locks horns
- makes play for
- meets
- mixes it up with
- opposes
- oppugns
- pushes
- pushes for
- resists
- rivals
- scrambles for
- shoots at
- shoots for
- skirmishes
- stands
- strives
- struggles
- tangles with
- tugs
- vies
- withstands
- baffled
- bearded
- braved
- confronted
- contemned
- dared
- defeated
- derided
- despised
- disregarded
- eluded
- faced
- flew in face of
- flouted
- foiled
- fronted
- gibed
- hung tough
- hurled defiance at
- ignored
- insulted
- made my day
- mocked
- opposed
- outdared
- provoked
- repelled
- repulsed
- resisted
- ridiculed
- scorned
- slighted
- spurned
- stuck
- stuck fast
- thwarted
- took one on
- ventured
- violated
- withstood
- baffles
- beards
- braves
- confronts
- contemns
- dares
- defeats
- derides
- despises
- disregards
- eludes
- faces
- flies in face of
- flouts
- foils
- fronts
- gibes
- hangs tough
- hurls defiance at
- ignores
- insults
- makes my day
- mocks
- opposes
- outdares
- provokes
- repels
- repulses
- resists
- ridicules
- scorns
- slights
- spurns
- sticks
- sticks fast
- takes one on
- thwarts
- ventures
- violates
- withstands
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