The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Impugnation \Im`pug*na"tion\, n. [L. impugnatio: cf. OF.
impugnation.]
Act of impugning; opposition; attack. [Obs.]
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A perpetual impugnation and self-conflict. --Bp. Hall.
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