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Oppugnant

Oppugnant \Op*pug"nant\, a. [L. oppugnans, p. pr. of oppugnare. See Oppugn.] Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring. ``Oppugnant forces.''
--I. Taylor. -- n. An opponent. [R.]
--Coleridge.

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oppugnant

a. opposing, antagonistic, contrary n. (context obsolete English) One who oppugns; an opponent.