repugn (Meaning)
Wordnet
repugn (v)
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
Webster
repugn (v. t.)
To fight against; to oppose; to resist.
Synonyms & Antonyms of repugn
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repugn Sentence Examples
- The idea of discrimination based on race is repugnant to the principles of equality.
- His behavior towards his colleagues was so repugnant that it led to his dismissal from the company.
- The notion of harming innocent animals for pleasure is morally repugnant to many people.
- The smell emanating from the garbage was utterly repugnant, causing many to cover their noses.
- The new law was met with widespread opposition as it was deemed repugnant to basic human rights.
- His repugnant attitude towards women made him unpopular among his peers.
- The violence depicted in the movie was so repugnant that many viewers walked out of the theater.
- The politician's remarks were considered repugnant by many, leading to calls for his resignation.
- The idea of child labor is universally repugnant and should be eradicated.
- The taste of the food was so repugnant that he couldn't bring himself to swallow it.
FAQs About the word repugn
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigationTo fight against; to oppose; to resist.
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The idea of discrimination based on race is repugnant to the principles of equality.
His behavior towards his colleagues was so repugnant that it led to his dismissal from the company.
The notion of harming innocent animals for pleasure is morally repugnant to many people.
The smell emanating from the garbage was utterly repugnant, causing many to cover their noses.
