Synonyms for Impugn:

• n.

  •arraign (noun)
  • arraign.

• v.

  •assail (verb)
  • be-sets,
  • be rate,
  • having at,
  • be-set,
  • be-rated,
  • be-setting,
  • be-rates,
  • lay in to,
  • hath at,
  • hadst at,
  • re vile,
  • be sets,
  • be setting,
  • setting up on,
  • be rates,
  • haddest at,
  • be-rate,
  • hast at,
  • be rating,
  • be-rating,
  • be rated,
  • re-vile,
  • setting upon,
  • works over,
  • has at,
  • sets up on,
  • set up on,
  • wrought over.
  •attack (verb)
  • jumping on one's case,
  • jump on ones case,
  • jump on case,
  • re-proved,
  • jumps on one's case,
  • jumps ones case,
  • jumping ones case,
  • jumped on one's case,
  • jumped case,
  • jumping one's case,
  • jumping down throat,
  • jump down ones throat,
  • jumped down throat,
  • jumps on case,
  • jump one's case,
  • jumps case,
  • jumps down one throat,
  • jumped one's case,
  • jumped on one case,
  • jumping down one throat,
  • shooting down,
  • jumps on one case,
  • re-proves,
  • jumps down one's throat,
  • jumped down ones throat,
  • shoots down,
  • jumps one case,
  • jumped down one throat,
  • jumping on one case,
  • jumps one's case,
  • jumped one case,
  • re proved,
  • jump on one case,
  • jumping down ones throat,
  • re-proving,
  • jumping case,
  • jump down one throat,
  • re proving,
  • jumped down one's throat,
  • jump one case,
  • jumping one case,
  • jumping on case,
  • jumping on ones case,
  • jumps down throat,
  • jump case,
  • jumped on case,
  • jumped on ones case,
  • re-prove,
  • jumps on ones case,
  • jumping down one's throat,
  • re prove,
  • jump ones case,
  • jumps down ones throat,
  • re proves,
  • jumped ones case.
  •blame (verb)
  • go at.
  •censure (verb)
  • got after,
  • gotten after,
  • took task,
  • looked askance,
  • ex-probated,
  • ex probated,
  • dis-approve,
  • take task,
  • ex probate,
  • picked apart,
  • up-braided,
  • finding fault with,
  • up-braid,
  • carping at,
  • in-criminate,
  • re-buffing,
  • up braid,
  • in criminating,
  • looks askance,
  • ex-probates,
  • in criminate,
  • re buffed,
  • up-braids,
  • in-criminating,
  • found fault with,
  • in-criminates,
  • up braids,
  • re-buff,
  • took to task,
  • re-buffs,
  • in-criminated,
  • exprobating,
  • dis-approved,
  • gat after,
  • picking apart,
  • gets after,
  • takes to task,
  • dis approves,
  • dis-approves,
  • in criminates,
  • ex probates,
  • dis approving,
  • pulled apart,
  • ex probating,
  • tare apart,
  • taking to task,
  • getting after,
  • ex-probate,
  • in criminated,
  • dis-approving,
  • up-braiding,
  • carps at,
  • tears apart,
  • takes task,
  • finds fault with,
  • carped at,
  • taking task,
  • pulling apart,
  • dis approve,
  • re buff,
  • exprobated,
  • picks apart,
  • re buffing,
  • ex-probating,
  • reads out,
  • looking askance,
  • up braided,
  • re buffs,
  • dis approved,
  • re-buffed,
  • exprobates.
  •challenge (verb)
  • ex-acted,
  • sticking it out,
  • flew in face of,
  • insisted up on,
  • faces off,
  • calling out,
  • objecting to,
  • facing down,
  • insists up on,
  • flew the face of,
  • faces down,
  • hangs in,
  • re claims,
  • insists upon,
  • flies the face of,
  • ex-act,
  • re claim,
  • flew in the face of,
  • sticks it out,
  • flying in face of,
  • re claimed,
  • invited competition,
  • re-quiring,
  • flies in face of,
  • sticked it out,
  • makes stand,
  • hanged in,
  • flying in the face of,
  • facing off,
  • flew face of,
  • inviting competition,
  • stuck it out,
  • flies in the face of,
  • asks for,
  • ex acting,
  • ex act,
  • re quires,
  • re-claiming,
  • objects to,
  • in quire,
  • invites competition,
  • objected to,
  • makes a stand,
  • made stand,
  • re claiming,
  • fly the face of,
  • stands up to,
  • in-quiring,
  • re-quired,
  • flying the face of,
  • re quiring,
  • re-claims,
  • makes a point of,
  • ex acts,
  • made a stand,
  • making a stand,
  • ex-acts,
  • flying face of,
  • in quires,
  • standing up to,
  • faced down,
  • make stand,
  • face music,
  • re quired,
  • makes point of,
  • in-quired,
  • ex-acting,
  • in quired,
  • making point of,
  • ex acted,
  • hung in,
  • insist up on,
  • in-quires,
  • searches out,
  • asking for,
  • stood to,
  • re quire,
  • insisting up on,
  • make point of,
  • made a point of,
  • made point of,
  • insisting upon,
  • fly face of,
  • re-quire,
  • re-claimed,
  • insisted upon,
  • re-quires,
  • making stand,
  • flies face of,
  • in-quire,
  • stands to,
  • faced off,
  • in quiring,
  • making a point of.
  •charge (verb)
  • hanged something on,
  • whistle blowing,
  • Whistleblowing,
  • blew whistle on,
  • hanging something on,
  • dragged into court,
  • points finger at,
  • pointing finger at,
  • dragging in to court,
  • dragging into court,
  • hangs something on,
  • blew the whistle on,
  • whistle blow,
  • whistle-blew,
  • in-dict,
  • pointed the finger at,
  • whistle-blowing,
  • drags into court,
  • dragged in to court,
  • blows the whistle on,
  • whistle blows,
  • whistle-blows,
  • blowing whistle on,
  • points the finger at,
  • drags in to court,
  • blows whistle on,
  • pointed finger at,
  • whistleblew,
  • in dict,
  • pointing the finger at,
  • hung something on,
  • whistleblows,
  • whistle blew,
  • blowing the whistle on,
  • whistleblow,
  • drag in to court.
  •communication (verb)
  • impugn.
  •contradict (verb)
  • dis claim,
  • hadst bone pick,
  • call question,
  • refuse accept,
  • thumbsing down,
  • hadst bone to pick,
  • has bone pick,
  • counter-acts,
  • had bone to pick,
  • refuses accept,
  • hast bone pick,
  • had bone pick,
  • called question,
  • counter acting,
  • thumbsed down,
  • dis-claims,
  • counter-acted,
  • dis-affirming,
  • counter acted,
  • dis affirms,
  • be lying,
  • be lied,
  • counter act,
  • refusing accept,
  • be-lied,
  • calling in question,
  • has bone to pick,
  • dis-affirmed,
  • dis-affirm,
  • called in question,
  • counter-act,
  • refuses to accept,
  • be-lying,
  • thumbses down,
  • refused to accept,
  • counter acts,
  • dis affirm,
  • have bone pick,
  • haddest bone pick,
  • dis claimed,
  • refusing to accept,
  • dis-affirms,
  • dis claims,
  • hast bone to pick,
  • haddest bone to pick,
  • having bone to pick,
  • calls question,
  • having bone pick,
  • hath bone to pick,
  • hath bone pick,
  • calling question,
  • dis-claim,
  • dis-claiming,
  • calls in question,
  • refused accept,
  • dis affirming,
  • dis claiming,
  • dis affirmed,
  • dis-claimed,
  • counter-acting.
  •contravene (verb)
  • in fringing,
  • dis obeyed,
  • over stepped,
  • dis-obeying,
  • inter fere,
  • dis-obeyed,
  • in fracted,
  • over-steps,
  • in-fracted,
  • conflicting with,
  • inter-feres,
  • conflicted with,
  • in-fringe,
  • in-fringing,
  • inter posing,
  • in fringed,
  • inter-pose,
  • dis-obeys,
  • in-fringed,
  • dis obeying,
  • dis obey,
  • in-fringes,
  • in fringes,
  • dis obeys,
  • inter pose,
  • over steps,
  • inter-fere,
  • dis-obey,
  • inter-posed,
  • infracts,
  • over-stepped,
  • conflicts with,
  • over stepping,
  • over-stepping,
  • inter feres,
  • inter-posing,
  • inter posed,
  • in fringe.
  •criticize, challenge (verb)
  • traduce,
  • cross,
  • tar,
  • call into question,
  • break,
  • question,
  • resist,
  • pin something on,
  • trash,
  • zap,
  • zing,
  • negative,
  • blast,
  • put down,
  • throw the book at,
  • swipe at,
  • cast doubt upon,
  • skin alive,
  • stick it to,
  • knock,
  • thumb nose at,
  • oppose,
  • throw doubt on,
  • cast aspersions upon,
  • cut to shreds,
  • Disaffirm,
  • slam,
  • come down on,
  • run down.
  •denigrate (verb)
  • de famed,
  • de-cry,
  • be-smirch,
  • be-smirched,
  • de-fames,
  • de-crying,
  • be smirched,
  • dissed,
  • rips up,
  • de-fame,
  • giving black eye,
  • be smirching,
  • mudslinged,
  • de fames,
  • be smirch,
  • de-faming,
  • de-cries,
  • de cries,
  • ripped up,
  • mudslings,
  • gave black eye,
  • de-famed,
  • de cried,
  • bad mouth,
  • gives black eye,
  • be-smirches,
  • disses,
  • de fame,
  • be-smirching,
  • de crying,
  • de-cried,
  • de faming,
  • de cry,
  • be smirches,
  • ripping up.
  •denounce (verb)
  • ex posed,
  • pro-scribe,
  • pro-scribes,
  • charging with,
  • de claims,
  • inveighs against,
  • pro scribed,
  • ex-posed,
  • denunciating,
  • re-probated,
  • re probates,
  • re-probating,
  • de-claiming,
  • denunciated,
  • de-claim,
  • de-claims,
  • re-probate,
  • inveighed against,
  • ex-pose,
  • charges with,
  • ex pose,
  • pro-scribed,
  • denunciates,
  • pro scribing,
  • de-claimed,
  • de claim,
  • re probating,
  • re probate,
  • re-probates,
  • pro scribes,
  • re probated,
  • inveighing against,
  • ex-posing,
  • pro-scribing,
  • de claimed,
  • pro scribe,
  • de claiming.
  •disavow (verb)
  • dis-avowing,
  • dis-acknowledged,
  • re nigged,
  • weaseled out of,
  • dis allows,
  • dis allowing,
  • dis owned,
  • dis-avow,
  • went back word,
  • dis-acknowledging,
  • weaseling out of,
  • re fuse,
  • dis-avowed,
  • renigs,
  • dis acknowledges,
  • re fuses,
  • dis avowing,
  • dis-allow,
  • dis-allowing,
  • wormed out of,
  • washes hands of,
  • re-nigging,
  • going back on word,
  • dis acknowledged,
  • dis-allows,
  • re nig,
  • re fused,
  • weasels out of,
  • re fusing,
  • go back word,
  • dis avow,
  • renigged,
  • dis-avows,
  • re nigging,
  • dis-owning,
  • dis-acknowledges,
  • re-nigged,
  • re-nig,
  • went back on word,
  • dis avowed,
  • dis allowed,
  • goes back on word,
  • dis avows,
  • re-nigs,
  • dis acknowledging,
  • re nigs,
  • dis-acknowledge,
  • dis owning,
  • washed hands of,
  • going back word,
  • goes back word,
  • dis allow,
  • renigging,
  • re-fused,
  • dis-allowed,
  • worms out of,
  • dis-owned,
  • re-fuse,
  • dis acknowledge,
  • worming out of,
  • washing hands of.
  •disprove (verb)
  • finding unfounded,
  • finds unfounded,
  • poking holes in,
  • in-validates,
  • dis-confirmed,
  • dis proved,
  • dis credit,
  • over-throwing,
  • dis prove,
  • knocked props out,
  • shooting holes in,
  • dis-credits,
  • sets aside,
  • blowing sky high,
  • in validates,
  • over turns,
  • re butting,
  • in validated,
  • knocked bottom out of,
  • dis-confirming,
  • found unfounded,
  • over throw,
  • shot holes in,
  • in-validated,
  • dis-proved,
  • in-validate,
  • re-butting,
  • over throws,
  • re butted,
  • over-threw,
  • in validating,
  • dis-crediting,
  • dis credited,
  • dis-proves,
  • knocking bottom out of,
  • dis-proving,
  • over-throws,
  • dis confirming,
  • dis crediting,
  • in validate,
  • dis proves,
  • dis confirms,
  • knocks bottom out of,
  • dis proving,
  • poked holes in,
  • over-turning,
  • disconfirms,
  • dis-confirm,
  • over-turns,
  • dis credits,
  • shoots holes in,
  • blows sky high,
  • pokes holes in,
  • over-thrown,
  • dis-prove,
  • blew sky high,
  • over-turn,
  • knocks props out,
  • dis confirm,
  • over threw,
  • dis-credit,
  • knocking props out,
  • over throwing,
  • dis-confirms,
  • over-throw,
  • in-validating,
  • re-butted,
  • over thrown,
  • dis confirmed,
  • over turning,
  • dis-credited.
  •dispute (verb)
  • dis cussing,
  • de bated,
  • thrashed out,
  • de-bates,
  • discepting,
  • de-bated,
  • dis cept,
  • tost around,
  • dis-cept,
  • bumping heads,
  • picking a bone,
  • bumped heads,
  • dis-cuss,
  • dis-cussing,
  • picked a bone,
  • dis cussed,
  • picking bone,
  • de-bating,
  • dis-cussed,
  • de bates,
  • de bate,
  • dis-cusses,
  • dis cusses,
  • de bating,
  • kicks around,
  • thrashing out,
  • picked bone,
  • de-bate,
  • picks a bone,
  • discepted,
  • tosses around,
  • bumps heads,
  • thrashes out,
  • tossing around,
  • discepts,
  • picks bone,
  • pick bone,
  • dis cuss.
  •doubt (verb)
  • dis trusted,
  • was curious,
  • hadst qualms,
  • sur-mise,
  • in sinuates,
  • are uncertain,
  • not bought,
  • wast uncertain,
  • were undetermined,
  • skepticizing,
  • having qualms,
  • smelt rat,
  • smelled a rat,
  • dis believe,
  • is dubious,
  • are apprehensive of,
  • smells a rat,
  • mis giving,
  • in-sinuate,
  • dis-trust,
  • is in quandary,
  • mis-trusted,
  • wert puzzled,
  • are in quandary,
  • are dubious,
  • mis trusts,
  • mis give,
  • being undetermined,
  • in-sinuates,
  • is curious,
  • art curious,
  • dis-believed,
  • be quandary,
  • was dubious,
  • dis believed,
  • is apprehensive of,
  • being uncertain,
  • dis trusts,
  • are undetermined,
  • are curious,
  • had qualms,
  • harboring suspicion,
  • wert quandary,
  • wert in quandary,
  • am in a quandary,
  • harbors suspicion,
  • be in quandary,
  • gave no credence,
  • were apprehensive of,
  • dis believes,
  • art a quandary,
  • harbored suspicion,
  • are in a quandary,
  • is in a quandary,
  • smelling rat,
  • shilly shally,
  • wert uncertain,
  • am apprehensive of,
  • wast in a quandary,
  • dis-believes,
  • art quandary,
  • hath qualms,
  • takes dim view of,
  • wert curious,
  • mis-given,
  • being curious,
  • wast a quandary,
  • is puzzled,
  • mis given,
  • were curious,
  • were a quandary,
  • were in quandary,
  • wondered at,
  • smelt a rat,
  • mis gives,
  • wast apprehensive of,
  • wert undetermined,
  • was puzzled,
  • am uncertain,
  • skepticized,
  • dis-believe,
  • being quandary,
  • wert a quandary,
  • sur mises,
  • sur-mises,
  • took dim view of,
  • mis-give,
  • am curious,
  • in sinuating,
  • giving no credence,
  • mis trusted,
  • gives no credence,
  • mis trust,
  • skepticizes,
  • smells rat,
  • in sinuate,
  • mis-gives,
  • were in a quandary,
  • wert in a quandary,
  • in-sinuating,
  • wast quandary,
  • smelled rat,
  • was quandary,
  • dis-trusting,
  • being puzzled,
  • mis-trusting,
  • am undetermined,
  • is a quandary,
  • are quandary,
  • wast undetermined,
  • in sinuated,
  • reading differently,
  • sur mise,
  • being apprehensive of,
  • wert dubious,
  • hast qualms,
  • being in a quandary,
  • wast in quandary,
  • dis-trusted,
  • art undetermined,
  • mis trusting,
  • art apprehensive of,
  • has qualms,
  • dis believing,
  • not buys,
  • wast curious,
  • mis-gave,
  • was apprehensive of,
  • being a quandary,
  • were puzzled,
  • haddest qualms,
  • art puzzled,
  • are a quandary,
  • were dubious,
  • reads differently,
  • being in quandary,
  • wast puzzled,
  • be a quandary,
  • is undetermined,
  • dis trust,
  • in-sinuated,
  • wondering at,
  • wert apprehensive of,
  • mis-giving,
  • dis trusting,
  • taking dim view of,
  • dis-believing,
  • being dubious,
  • were quandary,
  • art uncertain,
  • mis-trust,
  • is uncertain,
  • am dubious,
  • art in a quandary,
  • art in quandary,
  • am quandary,
  • mis gave,
  • wast dubious,
  • not buying,
  • am puzzled,
  • am a quandary,
  • was in quandary,
  • smell rat,
  • were uncertain,
  • was undetermined,
  • was in a quandary,
  • dis-trusts,
  • was uncertain,
  • was a quandary,
  • is quandary,
  • are puzzled,
  • wonders at.
  •gainsay (verb)
  • dis agreeing,
  • dis agreed,
  • dis-agree,
  • with standing,
  • dis-agreed,
  • dis agree,
  • with stand,
  • with-stands,
  • dis agrees,
  • dis-agrees,
  • with-standing,
  • dis-agreeing,
  • with stands,
  • with stood,
  • with-stand.
  •impeach (verb)
  • held at fault,
  • casts aspersions on,
  • bringing charges against,
  • call in to question,
  • brings charges against,
  • casts doubt on,
  • casting aspersions on,
  • holding fault,
  • holds fault,
  • casting doubt on,
  • held fault,
  • holding at fault,
  • call account,
  • holds at fault,
  • brought charges against,
  • hold fault.
  •misdoubt (verb)
  • had ones doubts,
  • hast doubts,
  • have ones doubts,
  • mis doubting,
  • has one doubts,
  • mis doubted,
  • mis-doubted,
  • mis-doubts,
  • haddest one doubts,
  • haddest doubts,
  • hath one doubts,
  • had doubts,
  • haddest one's doubts,
  • hadst one's doubts,
  • hast one's doubts,
  • had one doubts,
  • hath one's doubts,
  • mis-doubt,
  • haddest ones doubts,
  • hath doubts,
  • has doubts,
  • hadst one doubts,
  • had one's doubts,
  • having doubts,
  • has ones doubts,
  • having one's doubts,
  • hast ones doubts,
  • mis doubt,
  • hath ones doubts,
  • hadst ones doubts,
  • having ones doubts,
  • hadst doubts,
  • having one doubts,
  • mis doubts,
  • has one's doubts,
  • have one doubts,
  • hast one doubts,
  • mis-doubting.
  •negate (verb)
  • re peals,
  • re pealing,
  • counter check,
  • re verse,
  • re pealed,
  • re-verse,
  • un did,
  • turned thumbs down,
  • re-dressing,
  • re dressing,
  • re peal,
  • un doing,
  • re-peals,
  • re tract,
  • re-pealing,
  • re-tract,
  • re-pealed,
  • counter checked,
  • re-dresses,
  • cancels out,
  • re-versed,
  • un done,
  • counter checking,
  • re dress,
  • Counterchecked,
  • re versing,
  • counter-check,
  • re tracts,
  • re-tracts,
  • un-does,
  • un-doing,
  • un does,
  • counter-checked,
  • counter-checks,
  • turns thumbs down,
  • re dresses,
  • counter-checking,
  • un-did,
  • re-dressed,
  • re-dress,
  • canceling out,
  • counter checks,
  • turning thumbs down.
  •query (verb)
  • putting out a feeler question,
  • tests waters,
  • putting out feeler question,
  • puts out a feeler question,
  • testing waters,
  • hitting up,
  • tests the waters,
  • tested waters,
  • testing the waters,
  • puts out feeler question,
  • test waters,
  • tested the waters,
  • hits up,
  • put out feeler question.
  •question (verb)
  • casts doubt up on,
  • wondered about,
  • puzzles over,
  • puzzled over,
  • wonders about,
  • casts doubt upon,
  • casting doubt up on,
  • puzzling over,
  • casting doubt upon,
  • study at deny,
  • wondering about,
  • cast doubt up on.
  •traverse (verb)
  • goes against,
  • going against,
  • went against,
  • duelled.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • talk trash,
  • disgrace,
  • stain,
  • discredit,
  • taint,
  • bruise,
  • blacken someone's reputation/name/character,
  • smear,
  • slander.
  •accuse
  • tax,
  • charge.
  •attack
  • blitzing,
  • jump down one's throat,
  • shoot down,
  • blitzed,
  • jump on one's case,
  • stretch,
  • shot down,
  • jump down throat.
  •contradict
  • deny.
  •disprove
  • poke holes in,
  • setting aside,
  • disconfirming,
  • knock bottom out of,
  • over turn,
  • shoot holes in,
  • find unfounded,
  • knock props out,
  • disconfirm,
  • disconfirmed,
  • blow sky high.
  •doubt
  • Skepticize,
  • scruples,
  • Misgiven,
  • scruple,
  • misgive,
  • Hesitated,
  • Misdoubt,
  • be undetermined,
  • misgives,
  • not buy,
  • be dubious,
  • Feared,
  • doubting,
  • be curious,
  • be puzzled,
  • smelling a rat,
  • harbor suspicion,
  • read differently,
  • smell a rat,
  • shillyshally,
  • wonder at,
  • Fearing,
  • take dim view of,
  • give no credence,
  • have qualms,
  • be uncertain,
  • Misgave,
  • be in a quandary,
  • be apprehensive of.
  •negate
  • cancelling out,
  • turn down,
  • counterchecks,
  • countercheck,
  • canceled out,
  • cancel out,
  • cancelled out,
  • Counterchecking,
  • turn thumbs down.
  •question
  • questions,
  • questioning,
  • suspicioned,
  • puzzle over,
  • wonder about,
  • suspicioning.
  •traverse
  • Dueling,
  • dueled,
  • duelling,
  • go against.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fault,
  • complain against,
  • not accept,
  • ridicule,
  • accuse,
  • vituperate,
  • rebut,
  • reprobate,
  • disavow,
  • reprehend,
  • enter the lists,
  • shake up,
  • slate,
  • blow,
  • cry out against,
  • cry down,
  • abjure,
  • malign,
  • asperse,
  • debate,
  • declaim,
  • belittle,
  • beat,
  • disown,
  • involve,
  • decry,
  • refuse to admit,
  • dissent,
  • assert the contrary,
  • fall upon,
  • take exception to,
  • disclaim,
  • pan,
  • revoke,
  • inculpate,
  • deprecate,
  • scorn,
  • lambaste,
  • oppugn,
  • blight,
  • call to account,
  • confute,
  • take back,
  • recant,
  • refute,
  • drub,
  • shame,
  • find fault,
  • quarrel with,
  • strike,
  • buffet,
  • anathemize,
  • disparage,
  • invade,
  • carp,
  • criminate,
  • controvert,
  • renounce,
  • argue against,
  • reproach,
  • disagree with,
  • cry shame upon,
  • cast reflection upon,
  • damn,
  • blame,
  • retract,
  • argue with,
  • stroke,
  • hold responsible blame,
  • criticize,
  • nullify,
  • cast blame upon,
  • fight,
  • not admit,
  • cavil,
  • lay at door,
  • contest,
  • implicate,
  • defy,
  • belie,
  • disapprove,
  • rail,
  • condemn,
  • Beath,
  • fulminate against,
  • assault,
  • animadvert on,
  • pillory,
  • disallow,
  • reflect upon,
  • counter,
  • vilify,
  • anathematize.

Paraphrases for Impugn:

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    challenge, rebut, attack.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    contest.

Antonyms for Impugn:

• v.

  • criticize, challenge
    flatter, confirm, agree, assist, aid, corroborate, compliment, praise, support, concede, go along, join, approve, stay, allow, help.

Hyponym for Impugn:

• v.

  • communication
    challenge.