Yet Streisand tends to defy this stereotype. I think his willingness to defy authority for constructive purposes will be missed. Owens is conflicted, but Peacock urges him to compete to defy Nazi racial ideology. Some use this to defy or exceed expectations. They defy logic, not being subject to the rules of the real world. Due to his heir being held captive Wyman cannot openly defy the Lannisters. Baldwin praised religion, however, for inspiring some Black Americans to defy oppression. They both defy their wives and enter together. Graham, afraid to defy her father, remains at the camp. She tells Lord Mansfield that the portrait commission proves that he can defy convention. Thus Hirohito had little reason to defy the military oligarchy. The scenarios suggested by current experimental data defy our imagination. Laila, knowing Zofis' intentions, planned to defy him from the start. The dark stars that will defy the Heavens. He assists Vendetta in making fiends and giving threats to those who defy her.