"oppugnant" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more oppugnant [comparative], most oppugnant [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin oppugnans, present participle of oppugno. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|oppugnans|}} Latin oppugnans Head templates: {{en-adj}} oppugnant (comparative more oppugnant, superlative most oppugnant)
  1. opposing, antagonistic, contrary
    Sense id: en-oppugnant-en-adj-oTC-GsE0

Noun

Forms: oppugnants [plural]
Etymology: From Latin oppugnans, present participle of oppugno. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|oppugnans|}} Latin oppugnans Head templates: {{en-noun}} oppugnant (plural oppugnants)
  1. (obsolete) One who oppugns; an opponent. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-oppugnant-en-noun-FOSPb0Y4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92

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