argument

argument
n.
dispute

1) to get into, have an argument

2) to break off, terminate; clinch, settle an argument

3) an angry, bitter, heated, loud, violent argument

4) an argument breaks out

5) an argument about, over; between; with (I had a bitter argument with him about politics)

statement

6) to drive home, press; offer, present, put forward an argument

7) to confute, rebut, refute an argument

8) an airtight, balanced, cogent, compelling, conclusive, convincing, irrefutable, logical, persuasive, rational, solid, sound, telling, trenchant, unassailable, valid argument

9) a groundless; spurious; tenuous, weak argument

10) an argument about; against; for (she presented a convincing argument against the proposal)

11) an argument that + clause (I cannot accept his argument that war is inevitable)

12) (misc.) (legal) to hear arguments against; for

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['ɑːgjʊmənt]
against
balanced
between
cogent
compelling
conclusive
convincing
for
have anargument
heated
irrefutable
loud
persuasive
put forward an argument
rebut
refute an argument
settle an argument
spurious
tenuous
terminate
trenchant
unassailable
valid argument
violent argument
weak argument
with (I had a bitter argument with him about politics)
(misc.) (legal) to hear arguments against
['dispute'] to get into
['statement'] to drive home
a groundless
an airtight
an angry
an argument about
an argument breaks out
to break off
to confute
an argument that + clause (I cannot accept his argument that war is inevitable)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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