repugnable

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English

Etymology

From repugn +‎ -able.

Adjective

repugnable (comparative more repugnable, superlative most repugnable)

  1. Capable of being repugned or resisted.
    • 1579, Thomas North, Plutarch's Lives:
      prouing it so exquisitely , with wonderfull reason and facilitie, as it is not repugnable

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