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  • Impugning — Impugn Im*pugn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impugned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impugning}.] [OE. impugnen, F. impugner, fr. L. impugnare; in on, against + pugnare to flight. See {Pugnacious}.] To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • impugning — im·pugn || ɪm pjuːn v. attack the credibility of, attempt to discredit, challenge …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Impugn — Im*pugn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impugned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impugning}.] [OE. impugnen, F. impugner, fr. L. impugnare; in on, against + pugnare to flight. See {Pugnacious}.] To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Impugnation — Im pug*na tion, n. [L. impugnatio: cf. OF. impugnation.] Act of impugning; opposition; attack. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A perpetual impugnation and self conflict. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Impugned — Impugn Im*pugn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impugned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impugning}.] [OE. impugnen, F. impugner, fr. L. impugnare; in on, against + pugnare to flight. See {Pugnacious}.] To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Impugnment — Im*pugn ment, n. The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned. Ed. Rev. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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