argue

argue - verb

  • To give reasons for or against something : reason
  • To contend or disagree in words : dispute
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"argue for a new policy"

Usage examples

Examples: "I like to argue every day." "Can you argue this for me?" "Let's argue together."

argue - thesaurus

Synonyms: reason

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Letter Values

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R
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G
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U
21
E
8

Etymology

Latin

Middle English arguen "to present reasons or arguments, assert," borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French arguer, borrowed from Latin arguere "to show, demonstrate, allege, bring a charge against, convict," probably going back to Indo-European {it}*h{inf}2{/inf}orǵ-u-i̯e-{/it} "make clear" (whence also Hittite arkuu̯ae- "make a plea"), derivative of {it}*h{inf}2{/inf}erǵ-{/it} "bright, white"

Word family

argument, arguing, argued