despite : Idioms & Phrases


In despite

  • in defiance of another's power or inclination.
Webster 1913

In despite of

  • in defiance of; in spite of. See under Spite. "Seized my hand in despite of my efforts to the contrary." W. Irving.
Webster 1913

In your despite

  • in defiance or contempt of you; in spite of you. Obs.
Webster 1913