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Definition of Repugned
1. repugn [v] - See also: repugn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repugned
Literary usage of Repugned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1842)
"... every one of them se- nes would not have much repugned, if somo sent nowe
presently the said Pagett unto the owne Conscience hare sufficed, ..."
2. The Elements of Scientific Psychology by Knight Dunlap (1922)
"Objects which are associated with desired objects come to be desired, and objects
associated with repugned objects come to be ..."
3. The Two Books of Homilies Appointed to be Read in Churches by Church of England, John Griffiths (1859)
"10 which repugned' and grudged against God's magistrates and xvl'I"'3''1 officers,
and therefore the earth opened and swallowed them up alive. ..."
4. Certain Sermons Or Homilies: Appointed to be Read in Churches in the Time of by Church of England (1840)
"Let us fear the terrible punishment of Almighty God against traitors andz rebellious
persons, by the example of Chore, Dathan, and Abiron, which repugned* ..."
5. Fox's Book of Martyrs: The Acts and Monuments of the Church by John Foxe, John Cumming (1844)
"... for the use and preparation for this war against the Greeks, excommunicating
all them by district censures of the church that repugned against it. " 2. ..."
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