Definition of Argue

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Definition of Argue

Argue

To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.

To contend in argument; to dispute; to reason; -- followed by with; as, you may argue with your friend without convincing him.

To debate or discuss; to treat by reasoning; as, the counsel argued the cause before a full court; the cause was well argued.

To prove or evince; too manifest or exhibit by inference, deduction, or reasoning.

To persuade by reasons; as, to argue a man into a different opinion.

To blame; to accuse; to charge with.

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Argue Quotations

Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.
John Lennon

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
Jim Rohn

Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
Dale Carnegie

I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.
Stephen Leacock

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
Emily Dickinson

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
Voltaire

Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem.
Stephen Hawking

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
Richard Bach

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
Andrew Carnegie

Argue Translations

argue in Dutch is twisten, disputeren, krakelen
argue in French is arguons, arraisonnez, arraisonner, arguent, arguez
argue in Italian is litigare
argue in Latin is oro
argue in Portuguese is discuta
argue in Spanish is argumentar, pelear, discutir
argue in Swedish is argumentera

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