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argument
noun as in verbal fight
Strongest matches
altercation, bickering, brawl, clash, controversy, debate, disagreement, dispute, exchange, feud, quarrel, squabble
noun as in effort to convince; presentation of support
Strongest matches
assertion, case, claim, contention, debate, discussion, exchange, logic, plea, questioning, reason, reasoning
Strong matches
argumentation, defense, expostulation, grounds, pleading, polemic, proof, remonstrance, remonstration
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Example Sentences
Yahoo found critics online, and their argument seems to be that the outrage reveals more about media branding than substance.
Martin had attempted to explain his violent attack as the result of an argument about the money that Chloe owed to him, telling police he felt "used" and he "lost it".
Taking a step back from all this today, Labour is a party that knows it is currently losing - losing elections, losing attention, often losing the argument.
But if she had longer next time round, it's far from guaranteed her arguments would be more compelling, or more gladly received.
“Given how equities are the linchpin keeping this economy afloat, the Fed is not going to let macro arguments get in the way of supporting stocks,” he wrote in a client note on Friday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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