Definitions for: Oppugn


[v] challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of; "We must question your judgment in this matter"



Webster (1913) Definition: Op*pugn", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Oppugned; p pr. & vb.
n. Oppugning.] [OF. oppugner, L. oppugnare; ob (see Ob-)
+ pugnare to fight. See Impugn.]
To fight against; to attack; to be in conflict with; to
oppose; to resist.

They said the manner of their impeachment they could
not but conceive did oppugn the rights of Parliament.
--Clarendon.

Synonyms: call into question, question

See Also: challenge

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