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Oppugn   Listen
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Oppugn  v. t.  (past & past part. oppugned; pres. part. oppugning)  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."






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"Oppugn" Quotes from Famous Books



... himself, Who knows, But this brave conquest o'er my foes May reach her heart, and make that stoop, As I but now have forc'd the troop? If nothing can oppugn love, 385 And virtue invious ways can prove, What may he not confide to do That brings both love and virtue too? But thou bring'st valour too and wit; Two things that seldom fail to hit. 390 Valour's a mouse-trap, wit a gin, Which women oft are taken in. Then, ...
— Hudibras • Samuel Butler



Words linked to "Oppugn" :   question, challenge



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