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Word: Impugn
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (also in the sense ‘assault, attack physically’): from Latin impugnare ‘assail’, from in- ‘towards’ + pugnare ‘fight’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpjuːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of (a statement or motive); call into question
Short Definition:dispute truth, validity, or honesty of
Examples:- the father does not impugn her capacity as a good mother
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