Antonyms for oppugner
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-pyoon |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈpyun |
Definition of oppugner
Origin :- mid-15c., from Latin oppugnare "to fight against, attack, assail," from ob- "toward, against" (see ob-) + pugnare "to fight" (see pugnacious). Related: Oppugned; oppugning.
- As in adversary : noun opponent
- Now the burden of the proof lies with the oppugner, not with the supporters of the common belief.
- Extract from : « Biographia Literaria » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Now the burthen of the proof lies with the oppugner, not with the supporters of the common belief.
- Extract from : « English Critical Essays » by Various
Synonyms for oppugner
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