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To contradict or controvert; to oppose; to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement

It is for the same reason, that is, because 'tis all comprehended in Slawkenbergius, that I say nothing likewise of Scroderus (Andrea) who all the world knows, set himself to oppugn Prignitz with great violence, ---- proving it in his own way, first logically, and then by a series of stubborn facts - Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, volume III, page 180, London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1761.

{v} to oppose, attack, resist, confute
to oppose
to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement
to contradict or contravert
{f} criticize harshly, oppose
To fight against; to attack; to be in conflict with; to oppose; to resist
oppugner
Someone who oppugns; an opponent

Revenge and malice were as two violent oppugners on the one side; but honesty, religion, fear of God, withheld him on the other.

oppugner
{n} one who opposes, one who attacks
oppugner
One who opposes or attacks; that which opposes
oppugner
{i} person who opposes, person who attacks or criticizes harshly; that which opposes
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