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Definition of Argue

Argue

  1. To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.
  2. To contend in argument; to dispute; to reason; -- followed by with; as, you may argue with your friend without convincing him.
  3. To debate or discuss; to treat by reasoning; as, the counsel argued the cause before a full court; the cause was well argued.
  4. To prove or evince; too manifest or exhibit by inference, deduction, or reasoning.
  5. To persuade by reasons; as, to argue a man into a different opinion.
  6. To blame; to accuse; to charge with.

Argue Quotations

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

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

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
John Wooden

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

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