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Meaning and definition for "argue" word
[verb] give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
[verb] have an argument about something
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\Ar"gue\, v. t. 1. To debate or discuss; to treat by reasoning; as, the counsel argued the cause before a full court; the cause was well argued. 2. To prove or evince; too manifest or exhibit by inference, deduction, or reasoning. So many laws argue so many sins. --Milton. 3. To persuade by reasons; as, to argue a man into a different opinion. 4. To blame; to accuse; to charge with. [Obs.] Thoughts and expressions . . . which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality. --Dryden. Syn: to reason; evince; discuss; debate; expostulate; remonstrate; controvert. Usage: To {Argue}, {Dispute}, {Debate}. These words, as here compared, suppose a contest between two parties in respect to some point at issue. To argue is to adduce arguments or reasons in support of one's cause or position. To dispute is to call in question or deny the statements or arguments of the opposing party. To debate is to strive for or against in a somewhat formal manner by arguments. Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking; men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory; men in public life often debate for the sake of opposing the ruling party, or from any other motive than the love of truth. --Crabb. Unskilled to argue, in dispute yet loud, Bold without caution, without honors proud. --Falconer. Betwixt the dearest friends to raise debate. --Dryden.
Synonyms for argue
contend, debate, fence, indicate, reason
See also: altercate | argufy | bicker | brabble | converse | defend | differ | disagree | discourse | dispute | dissent | expostulate | fend for | lay out | niggle | oppose | pettifog | present | quarrel | quibble | re-argue | represent | scrap | spar | squabble | stickle | support | take issue |
Related terms: agitate, asseverate, aver, avouch, balk, be significant of, defend, entail, furnish evidence, indicate, jib, logomachize, mark, point to, proclaim, reason, say, sift, spar, submit, tend to show, vindicate
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Let's analyse "argue" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 60% of vowels is 21.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EUGRA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
argue: 1 + 3 + 5 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine. |
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