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OPPUGNANT
Etymology
Adjective
oppugnant (comparative more oppugnant, superlative most oppugnant)
opposing, antagonistic, contrary
Noun
oppugnant (plural oppugnants)
(obsolete) One who oppugns; an opponent.
Source: Wiktionary
Op*pug"nant, a. Etym: [L. oppugnans, p. pr. of oppugnare. See Oppugn.]
Definition: Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring. "Oppugnant forces." I. Taylor.
– n.
Definition: An opponent. [R.] Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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