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Definition of argued : of Argue

Synonyms:

met, debated, parleyed, talked, conversed, discussed, consulted, chatted

dissented, wrestled, quarreled, faced, vied, confronted, antagonized, hassled, contended, bickered, protested, clashed, contrasted, brawled, struggled, withstood, wrangled, conflicted, stood, encountered, disputed

defied, disagreed, challenged, repudiated, differed, complained, collided, rejected, demurred, objected

fended, resisted, counterattacked, supported, covered, protected, backfired, retorted, buffered, warded, answered, policed, barred, barricaded, sustained, screened, guarded, upheld, replied, safeguarded, opposed, saved, rebutted, averted, defended, countered, secured, sheltered, returned, responded, shielded

Usage examples:

• She argued that I was utterly master of my time and, one day, with a trace of woman's injustice, said that thirty- six hours of her company was all that I could stand. - "A Top-Floor Idyl", George van Schaick.
• Any other woman in the world would have argued as I argued to- night. - "John Marchmont's Legacy, Volume I (of 3)", Mary E. Braddon.
• " Hattie won't care," he argued. - "Apron-Strings", Eleanor Gates.