impugn

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung auszudrücken, die Wahrheit, Berechtigung oder Redlichkeit von etwas zu bestreiten oder in Frage zu stellen, insbesondere von Motiven oder dem Ruf einer Person.

A verb used to express the act of challenging or calling into question the truth, validity, or integrity of something, especially a person's motives or reputation.

1. Challenge or disputeC2formal

   To attack or criticize someone's motives, integrity, or honesty; to call into question.

   Anfechten

   • The lawyer impugned the witness's credibility during the trial.
   • No one dared to impugn his reputation in public.
   • She impugned the accuracy of the report's findings.

   Synonymeassailattackcall into questionchallengecriticizedenouncedisputequestion

   Antonymedefendendorsesupportupholdvindicate