Argue

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to present reasons for or against a thing 1.2 to contend in oral disagreement; dispute 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to state the reasons for or against 2.2 to maintain in reasoning 2.3 to persuade, drive, etc., by reasoning 2.4 to show; prove; imply; indicate 3 Antonyms 3.1 verb 4 Synonyms 4.1 verb 4.2 phrasal verb

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.

to show; prove; imply; indicate

His clothes argue poverty.

Antonyms

verb

agree , harmonize , ignore , overlook , comply , abstain , keep quiet , keep silent

Synonyms

verb

altercate , bandy , battle , bicker , break with , buck , bump heads , contend , cross , cross swords , disagree , dispute , face down , face off , feud , gang up on , get in one’s face , go one on one , hammer , hammer away , hash , hash over , hassle , have at each other , have at it , jump , jump on , knock around , lock horns * , mix it up , pettifog , pick an argument , put up a fight , put up a struggle , quarrel , quibble , rehash , row , sass , set to , sock it to , squabble , stick it to , talk back , wrangle , appeal , assert , attest , claim , controvert , defend , demonstrate , denote , display , elucidate , establish , evince , exhibit , explain , hold , imply , indicate , justify , maintain , manifest , persuade , plead , present , prevail upon , reason , show , suggest , talk into , testify , vindicate , warrant , witness , agitate , canvass , clarify , debate , expostulate , question , remonstrate , talk about , moot , fight , spat , tiff , affirm , allege , asseverate , aver , avouch , avow , declare , say , state , bespeak , betoken , mark , point to , accommodate , adduce , cavil , clash , clinch , compose , conflict , contest , discuss , gainsay , induce , invalidate , nullify , oppugn , posit , prove , rebut , reconcile , refute , repudiate , retort , spar , vitiate , void

phrasal verb

bring , bring around , convince , get , induce , prevail on , sell , talk into