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repugn vs dispute

dispute vs repugn

repugn is not a noun while dispute is a noun.

repugn and dispute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repugn No No Yes No
dispute Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dispute is a hyponym of repugn; that is, dispute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repugn:
  • repugn: to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
  • dispute: take exception to
Other hyponyms of repugn include challenge, gainsay.
repugn (noun) dispute (noun)
coming into conflict with
a disagreement or argument about something important
repugn (verb) dispute (verb)
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation take exception to
have a disagreement over something
Difference between repugn and dispute

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