1. Provoquer. Défier l'adversaire.
2. Braver. Défier les usages.
3. (Pron.) Se méfier.
1. To ask for identification.
2. To issue a challenge to.
3. To raise a formal objection in a court of law; SYN. take exception.
4. To take exception to; SYN. dispute, gainsay.