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Thesaurus: maugre

In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.

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  1. prep. In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.
  2. v. t. To defy.
  3. In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding. A man must needs love maugre his heed. Chaucer. This mauger all the world will I keep safe. Shak. To defy. [Obs.] J. Webster.
  4. To defy. [Obs.] J. Webster.
  5. prep. In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding. v. t. To defy.