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   impugn

   /ɪmˈpjuːn/

   verb

   • 1. dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of (a statement or motive); call into question: "the father does not impugn her capacity as a good mother"

   Word Origin late Middle English (also in the sense ‘assault, attack physically’): from Latin impugnare ‘assail’, from in- ‘towards’ + pugnare ‘fight’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. impugnable adjective
   • 2. impugnment noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   Impugn means to attack or oppose something as false or lacking integrity. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of this verb from the authoritative dictionary source.

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   IMPUGN definition: 1. to cause people to doubt someone's character, qualities, or reputation by criticizing them: 2…. Learn more.

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   Impugn definition: to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.. See examples of IMPUGN used in a sentence.

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   IMPUGN meaning: 1. to cause people to doubt someone's character, qualities, or reputation by criticizing them: 2…. Learn more.

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   To impugn means to call into question or attack as wrong. If your usually grumpy brother is suddenly nice and sweet, you'll impugn his motives if you're smart — he probably just wants something from you.

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   Impugn means to challenge or attack as false or questionable, or to criticize someone's motives or integrity. Learn more about its word origin, pronunciation, derived forms, and usage in sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Impugn is a formal verb that means to express doubts about something being right, honest, etc. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples, synonyms and word origin.