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Search phrase: argue

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Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.7Argue the end of Edmund Mortimer.Argue the end of Edmund Mortimer.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.84Her looks doth argue her replete with modesty;Her Looks doth argue her replete with Modesty,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.168We are too open here to argue this;Wee are too open heere to argue this:
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.111Scholars allowed freely to argue for her.Schollers allow'd freely to argue for her.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.188Argue in thee defective discipline.Argue in thee defectiue discipline,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.238You would have bid me argue like a father.You would haue bid me argue like a Father.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.5We'll argue that hereafter. Come, take courage;Wee'l argue that hereafter: Come take courage,

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Glossary

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argueindicate, betoken, be evidence of
argueexamine, discuss the pros and cons of
balk, baulkargue over, quibble about
baulkrefuse; argue over; pile up
contendargue, object, protest
debatediscuss, argue over, dispute about
disputabledisputatious, argumentative, ready to argue
expostulateremonstrate, plead, argue at length
janglewrangle, squabble, argue
lawsue, fight against, argue with
pleadargue, debate, wrangle
reasonargue rationally [about], debate the pros and cons [of]
reasonargue for, plead for, support
wrangledispute, contest, argue over

Thesaurus

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arguecontend
argueplead
arguejangle
argue at lengthexpostulate
argue forreason
argue overbalk, baulk
argue overwrangle
argue overdebate
argue overbaulk
argue rationallyreason
argue withlaw
argue, ready todisputable

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Abbreviations...e to make the gloss work reason (v ) 9 argue rationally [about] debate the pros and ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ARGUEBASICargue v, arguing n, argument n

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