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English
verb
:
fly in the face of
1.
fly in the face of
(stative)
go against
Samples
This action flies in the face of the agreement.
Synonyms
fly in the teeth of
Pattern of use
Something ----s something
Broader (hypernym)
break
,
go against
,
violate
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