Argue
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British pronunciation/ˈɑːɡjuː/
American pronunciation/ˈɑɹɡju/

Definitie & Betekenis van "argue"

to argue
01

discussiëren, ruziën

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them
Intransitive: to argue with sb
to argue definition and meaning
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He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying!
I argued with the shopkeeper about the price of the shirt.
I do n't want to argue with my mom over such a small issue.
02

stellen, betogen

to provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right
Transitive: to argue that | to argue for sth | to argue against sth
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He argued that increasing funding for education would lead to long-term benefits for society.
They argued convincingly that climate change poses a serious threat to the planet.
The environmentalist argued for the preservation of the rainforest to protect biodiversity.
03

pleiten, bewijzen

to provide evidence or support for a particular conclusion or viewpoint
Transitive: to argue a conclusion or viewpoint
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The circumstances argue his involvement in the conspiracy.
The clues found at the crime scene argue her guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
The testimonies from multiple witnesses argue his responsibility for the accident.
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