go against vs fly in the face of

go against and fly in the face of both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go against	No	No	Yes	No
fly in the face of	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fly in the face of is a hyponym of go against; that is, fly in the face of is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go against:

go against: fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
fly in the face of: go against

Other hyponyms of go against include fly in the teeth of.

go against (verb)	fly in the face of (verb)
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises	go against
resist
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns

go against vs fly in the face of

go against and fly in the face of both are verbs.

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