defy logic
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to be impossible to understand or explain reasonably
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- It's a stupid decision that completely defies logic.
- His actions often defy all logic, leaving everyone puzzled.
- The phenomenon seemed to defy scientific logic.
- Her ability to finish the marathon with a broken leg truly defied logic.
- Sometimes, love can defy even the most rational logic.
- The company's success, despite its flawed strategy, continued to defy economic logic.
- The sudden disappearance of the plane defied all known logic and explanation.
- To many, the politician's popularity defied common logic.
- The intricate patterns in nature often defy simple logic.
- The unexpected outcome of the experiment completely defied our initial logic and predictions.