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argue
[ ahr-gyoo ]
verb (used without object)
- to present reasons for or against a thing:
He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- to contend in oral disagreement; dispute:
The senator argued with the president about the new tax bill.
verb (used with object)
- to state the reasons for or against:
The lawyers argued the case.
- to maintain in reasoning:
to argue that the news report must be wrong.
- to persuade, drive, etc., by reasoning:
to argue someone out of a plan.
His clothes argue poverty.
argue
/ 藞蓱藧伞箩耻藧 /
verb
- intr to quarrel; wrangle
they were always arguing until I arrived
- intr; often foll by for or against to present supporting or opposing reasons or cases in a dispute; reason
- tr; may take a clause as object to try to prove by presenting reasons; maintain
- tr; often passive to debate or discuss
the case was fully argued before agreement was reached
- tr to persuade
he argued me into going
- tr to give evidence of; suggest
her looks argue despair
Derived Forms
- 藞补谤驳耻别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补谤顎僩耻路别谤 noun
- 肠辞耻苍顎卼别谤路补谤顎僩耻别 verb counterargued counterarguing
- 辞顎卾别谤路补谤顎僩耻别 verb overargued overarguing
- 谤别路补谤顎僩耻别 verb reargued rearguing
- 飞别濒濒顎-补谤顎僩耻别诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of argue1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of argue1
Example Sentences
The case has become a rallying point for Bolsonaro supporters, who view Rodrigues as a victim of political persecution, and argue that the Supreme Court has become too powerful and partisan.
As a physician, I would be hard-pressed to argue for rolling back anything that saves lives.
Critics argue that foreign cash buys influence over American students and wedges open a back door to American intellectual property for foreign governments.
Attorneys for the students have argued that the revocations violate the students' legal rights, and the fear of detention has prevented them from fulfilling their studies.
Commentators who describe this as a win for South America argue that the higher US tariffs on China, and on Canada and Mexico, could make South American goods more attractive to US and global buyers.
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