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argues

VERB

verbally fight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contend disagree dispute quarrel quibble squabble

STRONG

altercate bandy battle bicker buck cross feud hammer hash hassle jump pettifog rehash row sass wrangle

WEAK

break with bump heads cross swords face down face off gang up on get in one's face go one on one hammer away hash over have at each other have at it jump on knock around lock horns mix it up pick an argument put up a fight put up a struggle set to sock it to stick it to talk back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree concur give in

STRONG

make peace

WEAK

abstain comply harmonize ignore keep quiet keep silent overlook

VERB

try to convince; present support

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal assert claim contend defend demonstrate explain indicate maintain plead present suggest testify

STRONG

attest controvert denote display elucidate establish evince exhibit hold imply justify manifest persuade reason show vindicate warrant witness

WEAK

prevail upon talk into

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon conceal confuse deny desert disclaim hide leave renounce surrender

STRONG

agree cover obscure stop withhold

WEAK

abstain comply harmonize ignore keep quiet keep silent overlook

VERB

discuss

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clarify debate dispute maintain question talk about

STRONG

agitate canvass expostulate hold reason remonstrate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree go along

WEAK

abstain comply harmonize ignore keep quiet keep silent overlook

Example Sentences

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Mr. Musk argues that OpenAI breached its founding contract as a nonprofit when it restructured itself as a for-profit enterprise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Yet that doomsday thinking is misguided, writes Bernstein analyst Aneesha Sherman, who argues that brands will be the big winners from agentic AI shopping.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Terpoin argues that bitcoin will be seeing a bull market as the next presidential electoral cycle approaches in 2028.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Ramaphosa said he will now ask the courts to review and set aside the report, which he argues relied on hearsay evidence.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The poet can tell the story, he argues, because he has become the captain.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green