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Webster 1913 Edition


Propugn

Pro-pugn′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
propugnare
;
pro
for +
pugnare
to fight.]
To contend for; to defend; to vindicate.
[Obs.]
Hammond.

Webster 1828 Edition


Propugn

PROPUGN

,
Verb.
T.
propu'ne. [L. propugno; pro and pugno, to fight.]
To contend for; to defend; to vindicate. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


propugn

propugn

English

Verb

propugn (third-person singular simple present propugns, present participle propugning, simple past and past participle propugned)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To fight for, defend, or contend for something

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References

  • OED