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All argue synonyms

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verb argue

  • claim β€” If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
  • suggest β€” to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action: The architect suggested that the building be restored.
  • defend β€” If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
  • testify β€” to bear witness; give or afford evidence.
  • assert β€” If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
  • indicate β€” to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
  • maintain β€” to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • plead β€” to appeal or entreat earnestly: to plead for time.
  • demonstrate β€” If you demonstrate a particular skill, quality, or feeling, you show by your actions that you have it.
  • appeal β€” If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
  • present β€” being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
  • question β€” a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
  • clarify β€” To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail.
  • debate β€” A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views.
  • talk about β€” expressing disgust or emphasis
  • contend β€” If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
  • squabble β€” to engage in a petty quarrel.
  • disagree β€” to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • quibble β€” an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
  • dispute β€” to engage in argument or debate.
  • quarrel β€” a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
  • hammer β€” Armand, 1898–1990, U.S. businessman and art patron.
  • feud β€” fee (def 4).
  • altercate β€” to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
  • attest β€” To attest something or attest to something means to say, show, or prove that it is true.
  • controvert β€” to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
  • vindicate β€” to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
  • imply β€” implies
  • show β€” to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
  • denote β€” If one thing denotes another, it is a sign or indication of it.
  • reason β€” a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • persuade β€” to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait.
  • manifest β€” readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • hold β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • warrant β€” authorization, sanction, or justification.
  • display β€” to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
  • witness β€” to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident.
  • justify β€” to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
  • agitate β€” If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
  • canvass β€” If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.
  • remonstrate β€” to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
  • rehash β€” to work up (old material) in a new form.
  • bandy β€” If you bandy words with someone, you argue with them.
  • hash β€” hashish.
  • bicker β€” When people bicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.
  • sass β€” impudent or disrespectful back talk: Both parents refuse to take any sass from their kids.
  • buck β€” A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
  • jump β€” to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • cross β€” If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
  • wrangle β€” to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
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