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impugn

[ im-pyoon ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  2. Archaic. to assail (a person) by words or arguments; vilify.
  3. Obsolete. to attack (a person) physically.


impugn

/ 藢瑟mp蕦伞藞ne瑟蕛蓹n; 瑟m藞pju藧n /

verb

  1. tr to challenge or attack as false; assail; criticize
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 颈尘藞辫耻驳苍别谤, noun
  • 颈尘藞辫耻驳苍补产濒别, adjective
  • impugnation, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈尘路辫耻驳苍顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 颈尘路辫耻驳苍顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 颈尘路辫耻驳苍顎侥谤 noun
  • 颈尘路辫耻驳苍顎僲别苍迟 noun
  • un顎吘背韭繁璩懿挡灶僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卛尘路辫耻驳苍别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of impugn1

1325鈥75; Middle English impugnen < Middle French impugner < Latin 颈尘辫耻驳苍腻谤别 to attack, equivalent to im- im- 1 + 辫耻驳苍腻谤别 to fight, derivative of pugnus fist; pugnacious
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of impugn1

C14: from Old French impugner, from Latin 颈尘辫耻驳苍腻谤别 to fight against, attack, from im- + 辫耻驳苍腻谤别 to fight
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That鈥檚 not to say that a cynic would be shocked if somebody donated to charity or helped a stranger, but they might suspect or impugn the person鈥檚 motives.

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Trump鈥檚 surrogates are also making vile statements and suggestions about her past intimate and dating life in an attempt to impugn her character and dignity.

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Sure, he questioned whether Kamala Harris loves her country, impugned her intelligence and accused her of being a "communist" multiple times.

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X had argued that the tribunal had no jurisdiction over the company because it had no presence in Queensland and the 鈥渋mpugned conduct鈥 took place outside Queensland.

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In cross-examination Tuesday, Trump lawyer Susan Necheles grilled Daniels about her memoir and her ire for Trump in a bid to impugn her credibility in front of jurors.

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