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diskutir [dis.ku.tir.] : argue (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: discutir: argue ]
Synonyms: lalis; lantugi

Derivatives of diskutir


Glosses:
argue
v. (communication)1. argue, reasonpresent reasons and arguments.
~ re-argueargue again.; "This politician will be forced into re-arguing an old national campaign"
~ present, lay out, representbring forward and present to the mind.; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
~ expostulatereason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion.
~ defend, fend for, supportargue or speak in defense of.; "She supported the motion to strike"
v. (communication)2. argue, contend, debate, fencehave an argument about something.
~ stickledispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points).
~ sparfight verbally.; "They were sparring all night"
~ bicker, brabble, pettifog, squabble, niggle, quibbleargue over petty things.; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
~ altercate, argufy, quarrel, dispute, scraphave a disagreement over something.; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
~ opposebe against; express opposition to.; "We oppose the ban on abortion"
~ disagree, take issue, differ, dissentbe of different opinions.; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
~ converse, discoursecarry on a conversation.
v. (communication)3. argue, indicategive evidence of.; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
~ present, lay out, representbring forward and present to the mind.; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"