Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defy-death
Verb
/dɪˈfaɪ dɛθ/
Definition
To resist, challenge, or confront death in a courageous or rebellious manner.
Examples
- Many adventurers choose to defy death by engaging in extreme sports.
- In the face of adversity, she found the strength to defy death and keep moving forward.
- The film tells the story of a rebel who dared to defy death in his quest for freedom.
Meaning
Defying death implies taking actions that go against the natural fear of dying, often showing bravery or reluctance to accept mortality.
Synonyms
- Challenge death
- Brave death
- Defy mortality
