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Meaning of Argue
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "argue" means to give reasons or evidence to support or oppose a claim, opinion, or idea.
Definitions
- * Merriam-Webster defines "argue" as to present arguments or reasons to support or refute a proposition, claim, or opinion.
Example Uses
- The two friends began to argue about the best restaurant in town.
- * The lawyer will argue the case in front of the judge and jury.
- * The professor encouraged her students to argue for or against the proposed policy.
- * The couple's argument ended with them not speaking to each other for days.