Category:Oppugn

Op*pugn", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Oppugned; p pr. & vb. n. Oppugning.] Etym: [of. oppugner, l. oppugnare; ob (see ob-) + pugnare to fight. See impugn.]

Defn: 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. Clarendon.