oppugn

[US]/əˈpjuːn/
[UK]/əˈpjuːn/

Translation

vt.to criticize or challenge
Word Forms
Third Person Singularoppugns
Present Participleoppugning
Past Tenseoppugned
Past Participleoppugned

Phrases & Collocations

oppugn an argument

oppugn the decision

oppugn his claims

oppugn the theory

oppugn their motives

oppugn the evidence

oppugn the findings

oppugn his authority

oppugn the policy

oppugn the proposal

Example Sentences

many people oppugn the idea of changing the law.

scholars often oppugn traditional theories.

it's important to oppugn misinformation in the media.

activists oppugn the government's decision on climate change.

he tends to oppugn any suggestion that challenges his beliefs.

critics oppugn the effectiveness of the new policy.

some historians oppugn the accuracy of the official narrative.

students are encouraged to oppugn outdated educational practices.

to improve the system, we must oppugn its flaws.

philosophers often oppugn established norms.

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