impugned

His honesty was now in set terms impugned, and on the 15th of February, 1870, he addressed, through the editor of The Pall Mall Gazette, Mr. Frederick Greenwood, a direct challenge to Mr. Philip Harwood, who had become editor of The Saturday Review.

The Life of Froude Paul, Herbert 1905

His honesty was now in set terms impugned, and on the 15th of February, 1870, he addressed, through the editor of The Pall Mall Gazette, Mr. Frederick

The Life of Froude 1894

Picasso's generosity is no way "impugned" by the book's account of his gift of the head of Dora Maar.

Life with Picasso Lake, Carlton 1965

"impugned" means to assail by words or arguments, oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity.

Brownsville Herald : By Ana Ley 2010

"This weekend O'Brien criticised the State for failing to foresee the risk of criticism of civil servants who could be 'impugned' if the tribunal finds against them.

Irish Election 2009

The scientific community is often impugned by the public it serves for making of skepticism a religion, but in this case a little attention to creed might have been in order.

The light that draws the flower James Greer 2011

Cheney impugned the motives and character of all attorneys who represented the detainees.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney 2010

Cheney impugned the motives and character of all attorneys who represented the detainees.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney 2010

People can complain all they want about what they do and don't like about the Star Wars movies, but no one has ever impugned the reputation of Industrial Light and Magic for their ability to bring groundbreaking technology to the big screen.

Bryan Young: Star Wars in 3D! Bryan Young 2010

He impugned the painful process that many of us had to go through and are still going through in order to embrace ourselves with self-love and self-worth in the face of a world which at times tells us to hate ourselves.

Alvin McEwen: Tracey Morgan, His Defenders and Heterosexual Privilege Alvin McEwen 2011