repugn

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verb

to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
- They contested the outcome of the race
• Syn:
contest, contend
• Derivationally related forms:
repugnance, contention (for: contend), contestable (for: contest), contest (for: contest), contestation (for: contest), contestee (for: contest), contester (for: contest)
• Hypernyms:
oppose
• Hyponyms:
challenge, dispute, gainsay
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE