argued
verb
Form of argue , past tense of argue.
Simple meaning
Have an argument about something.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɑɹɡjud
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Definition
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verb
past tense of argue
Have an argument about something
past tense of argue
To have an argument, a quarrel.
past tense of argue
To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
past tense of argue
To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).
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