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argued


Meanings
  • verb

    Discussed or debated; decided by contention.

    - "The two teams argued over the rules of the game."
    - "After hours of arguing, they finally came to a decision."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with argued
urged , urg'd
Variants
List of all variants of argued that leads to same result
argue , argued , arguer , arguers , argues , arguing , counter-argue , counter-argued , counter-argues , counter-arguing , counterargue , counterargued , counterargues , counterarguing
Etymology
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From Old French arguer, from arguier ‘to accuse, allege, assert,’ from argu ‘reason, argument, proof.’


Trivia
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  1. The term 'argued' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a formal presentation of a case or argument.

  2. In the game of Scrabble, the word 'argued' is worth 12 points.


Related Concepts
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  1. Debate: A formal discussion on a particular topic in which opposing arguments are put forward and considered.

  2. Controversy: A state of dispute or disagreement, especially over matters of public interest.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'argued' is often used to depict conflict and disagreement between characters. In music, it can be found in song titles and lyrics that explore the theme of debate or disagreement.

How to Memorize "argued"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a courtroom scene where two lawyers are passionately arguing their cases in front of a judge.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'argued' with the idea of a heated debate or disagreement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Arguments are great, they help us debate' to remember the meaning of 'argued'.


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