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impugnverb formalto criticize (a person's character, intentions, etc.) by suggesting that someone is not honest and should not be trustedHe impugned his rival's character. Her motives have been scrutinized and impugned. blame, call (on), castigate, censure, condemn, criticize, damn, denounce, fault, reproach, reprobateaccuse, charge, criminate, defame(archaic), impeach, incriminate, indictchide, rebuke, reprove, taxappeal, arraign, book, cite, summonprosecute, sue, tryframe, implicate, inculpate, inform (against), name, reportrecriminate, retaliate advocate, champion, defendexcuse, forgive, justify, pardon, remit, shriveabsolve, acquit, clear, exculpate, exonerate, vindicate in the 14th century |