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gen. defy understanding (aleks_lip); escape explanation (The Dancing Mania was a strange social phenomenon that escapes clear explanation to this day. It was recorded throughout the history of the Middle Ages, with earliest accounts dating from the 7th century. (thevintagenews.com) ART Vancouver)
amer. defy the odds (baby born without a complete skull defies the odds Val_Ships); defy the odds (miracle baby born with anencephaly defies the odds and turns one Val_Ships)
math. defy explanation
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idiom. no rhyme or reason (I don't know what makes her behave like that. There's no rhyme or reason to it. VLZ_58)
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