downarg
downarg · downargs · downarged · downarging
To gainsay or contradict in an overbearing, domineering mannerTo gainsay or contradict in an overbearing, domineering manner; browbeat; assert violently.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, dialectal)To gainsay or contradict in an overbearing, domineering manner; browbeat; assert violently.
Origin
From down- + arg (“to argue”).From down- + arg (“to argue”).
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Forms
downargs, downarging, downarged, downargedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle