
Meaning of REPUGN
| Pronunciation: | | ri'pyoon
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race" |
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REPUGN is a 6 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | contend, contest |
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| | See Also: | | challenge, dispute, gainsay, oppose | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*pugn"\ (r?-p?n"), v. t. [F. r['e]pugner, L.
repugnare, repugnatum; pref. re- + pugnare to fight. See
{Pugnacious}.]
To fight against; to oppose; to resist. [R.]
Stubbornly he did repugn the truth. --Shak.
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