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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    debated discussed disputed contested questioned challenged opposed contradicted refuted denied rejected repudiated criticized censured reproached blamed faulted argued reasoned pleaded presented proposed suggested recommended urged persuaded convinced influenced swayed talked spoken lectured preached sermonized exhorted admonished warned cautioned advised counseled

    Meaning of Argued

    The primary meaning of the word "Argued" is to give reasons or evidence to support or against a claim.

    Definitions

    • To give reasons or evidence to support or against a claim
    • * To persuade someone to do or believe something
    • * To engage in a conversation or discussion in which people express different opinions

    Etymology of Argued

    The word "Argued" comes from the Old French word "arguer", which is derived from the Latin word "arguere", meaning "to make clear" or "to prove"
    Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of presenting evidence or reasoning to support a claim, and has been used in various contexts, including law, philosophy, and everyday conversation

    Example Uses

    • The lawyer argued that the evidence was circumstantial and should not be admissible in court
    • * The couple argued about whose turn it was to do the dishes
    • * The professor argued that the theory was flawed and needed to be revised

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    agreed concurred conceded acquiesced accepted approved endorsed supported confirmed ratified validated verified affirmed assured guaranteed warranted conceded yielded surrendered submitted complied obeyed acquiesced

    Related Nouns

    argument debate discussion dispute controversy disagreement quarrel feud row fight conflict clash collision opposition resistance defiance protest demonstration rally speech lecture sermon oration presentation proposal suggestion recommendation

    Related Verbs

    debate discuss dispute contend claim assert allege aver avow declare state express utter speak talk converse confer negotiate mediate arbitrate adjudicate decide rule determine

    Related Adjectives

    argumentative debatable disputable contentious controversial disagreeable quarrelsome feisty combative confrontational oppositional resistant defiant protesting demonstrative rhetorical eloquent persuasive convincing influential effective compelling