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argue
/ar-gyoo/
 
v-recip.
 
1.
Def.: egpegkeg-apul
MS: egpegkeg-apul
If people argue about something, they talk about their different opinions, and give the reasons for their opinions.
My friends and I enjoy arguing about many different topics.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: eg-apul
MS: eg-apul
If you argue that something is true, you say that it is true and give reasons why you think that.
She argued that it was better to wait until the next day, because it was late already.
 
v-recip.
 
3.
Def.: egpaap-apuley
MS: egpaap-apuley
If people argue with each other, they talk angrily to each other about something they disagree about.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0676-0700
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012