Word: repugning
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
pug
ning
Definition: Present participle of repugn; to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
Morphemes:
Affix: repugn
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To oppose or resist
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: against
Affix: pugnus
Language: la
Decoded: pugnus
Meaning: fist
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.