2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Impugn \Im*pugn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impugned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impugning}.] [OE. impugnen, F. impugner, fr. L. impugnare; in on, against + pugnare to flight. See {Pugnacious}.] To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in question; to make insinuations against; to gainsay; to oppose; as, to impugn a person's integrity. [1913 Webster] The truth hereof I will not rashly impugn, or overboldly affirm. --Peacham. [1913 Webster] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 40 Moby Thesaurus words for "impugned": accused, arraigned, belied, blamed, charged, cited, confounded, confuted, deflated, denied, denounced, discarded, discredited, dismissed, disproved, disputed, exploded, exposed, impeached, implicated, in complicity, incriminated, inculpated, indicted, invalidated, involved, negated, negatived, overthrown, overturned, punctured, refuted, rejected, reproached, shown up, tasked, taxed, under attack, under fire, upset
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