argue

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verb

1. present reasons and arguments (Freq. 34)
• Syn:
reason
• Derivationally related forms:
reason (for: reason), reasoner (for: reason), arguable, argument, argumentation, arguer
• Hypernyms:
present, represent, lay out
• Hyponyms:
re-argue, expostulate, defend, support, fend for
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- Sam and Sue argue
- Sam wants to argue with Sue
2. have an argument about something (Freq. 17)
• Syn:
contend, debate, fence
• Derivationally related forms:
debatable (for: debate), debate (for: debate), contention (for: contend), argumentative, argument, arguer
• Hypernyms:
converse, discourse
• Hyponyms:
stickle, spar, quibble, niggle, pettifog,
bicker, squabble, brabble, quarrel, dispute, scrap,
argufy, altercate, oppose
• Entailment:
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP
- Sam and Sue argue
- Sam wants to argue with Sue
3. give evidence of
- The evidence argues for your claim
- The results indicate the need for more work
• Syn:
indicate
• Derivationally related forms:
indicative (for: indicate), indication (for: indicate), indicant (for: indicate), argument, argumentation
• Hypernyms:
present, represent, lay out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  indicate, contend, debate, fence, reason