Definition of impugn Impugn

/ɪmpjuˈn/ - [impyun] - im•pugn

We found 7 definitions of impugn from 6 different sources.

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What does impugn mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

impugns, impugning, impugned  

impugn - attack as false or wrong
  challenge raise a formal objection in a court of law
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  • impugn (Verb)
    To assault, attack.
  • impugn (Verb)
    To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • impugn (v. t.)
    To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in question; to make insinuations against; to gainsay; to oppose.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • impugn
    To attack as false or wrong.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • impugn
    im-pūn′, v.t. to oppose: to attack by words or arguments: to call in question.—adj. Impugn′able.—ns. Impugn′er; Impugn′ment. [L. impugnāre—in, against, pugnāre, to fight.]

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  • impugn, verb, present, 1st person singular of impugn (infinitive).
  • impugn, verb (infinitive).

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