argue

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.
2. To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints.
3. To have an argument, a quarrel.
4. To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).
5. (obsolete) To prove.
6. (obsolete) To accuse.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɑː.ɡjuː/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English arguen, from Old French arguer, from Latin arguere (“to declare, show, prove, make clear, reprove, accuse”), q.v. for more. Displaced native Old English flītan and reċċan.