fly in the face of (v)
fly in the teeth of (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def go against
examples This action flies in the face of the agreement
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym violate, go against, break
Incoming links
Hyponym violate, go against, break

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