Meaning

7 senses
  1. (colloquial, intransitive)To argue without any aim; to dispute; to disagree.

  2. (colloquial, transitive)To dispute (a point, fact, etc.), to argue about (something).

  3. (ambitransitive, archaic, colloquial)To reason (something) out, to fully consider, think through.

  4. (archaic, colloquial, transitive)To persuade (someone) through argument.

  5. (archaic, colloquial, transitive)To weary (someone) with arguing.

  6. (archaic, colloquial, transitive)To be evidence of (something).

  7. (archaic, colloquial, intransitive)To be of importance or relevance; to make a difference, to be of use.

More definitions
  • have a disagreement over something

Forms

argufies, argufying, argufied, argufied
Base formargufy · to argufy
3rd person singularargufies
Present participleargufying
Past simpleargufied
Past participleargufied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyargufy
he, she, itargufies

Past simpleLesson

all personsargufied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave argufied
he, she, ithas argufied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill argufy

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedargufier

See also

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