Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To oppose; fight against.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To oppose; to fight against.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete, rare To oppose; to fight against.

Etymologies

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From Latin repugnare. See repugn.

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