oppugn

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To contradict or controvert; to oppose; to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement. rare,transitive
    — If nothing can oppugne love, And virtue invious ways can prove, What may not he confide to do That brings both love and virtue too?

词形变化

oppugns present,singular,third-person oppugning participle,present oppugned participle,past oppugned past

词源

From Middle French oppugner Latin oppugno (“fight against, to attack, assail, assault, storm, besiege, war with”).
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