v. |
[1] |
dispute
,
reason
,
debate
,
disagree
,
bicker
,
wrangle
,
quarrel
,
squabble
,
spar
,
fight
,
remonstrate
,
altercate
,
(Colloq) (Mainly Brit) row
,
scrap
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[2] |
discuss
,
contend
,
debate
,
reason
,
debate
,
fence
,
wrangle
|
[3] |
make a case
,
indicate
,
talk
,
plead
,
debate
,
contend
|
[4] |
prove
,
evince
,
indicate
,
denote
,
demonstrate
,
show
,
establish
,
suggest
,
signify
,
betoken
|
[5] |
say
,
assert
,
hold
,
maintain
,
reason
,
claim
,
contend
|
[6] |
argue into/out of
,
persuade/dissuade
,
talk out of/into
,
prevail upon
,
convince
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