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(general) To have made a claim
Past tense for to exchange or express diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way
“The two of them could never agree and would argue constantly over anything and everything.”
Past tense for to give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory
“The suspect is expected to argue that the monies were legitimate gambling profits.”
Past tense for to demonstrate or support the truth or value of
“The report will argue that the outlook is becoming increasingly optimistic.”
Past tense for to debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints
“He is so set in his ways that trying to argue alternative ideas with him is futile.”
Past tense for to cause (someone) to agree through arguments or earnest requests
“I tried to argue my boss into letting me work from home.”
Inferred through analysis or deduction
Hotly debated or questioned
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