argue

Pronúncia: ˈɑːgjuː
    transitive verb
  1. [point out] provar, indicar, argüir, demostrar.
  2. his action argues him (to be) a coward la seva acció demostra que és un covard.

  3. [maintain by reasons] argüir, argumentar, raonar, discutir, sostenir.
  4. to argue that something is impossible argüir que una cosa és impossible.

  5. [treat matter by reasons] presentar, raonar, argüir, discutir.
  6. how will you argue the issue? com presentaràs el problema?
  7. to argue a matter away treure's un assumpte del damunt a base d'arguments.
  8. to argue one's way out of a jam salvar-se d'una dificultat a base d'arguments, sortir-se'n a base d'arguments.
  9. [persuade] persuadir.
  10. I argued him into going l'he persuadit d'anar-se'n, l'he persuadit que se n'anés.
  11. he argued her out of doing it la va dissuadir de fer-ho.
  12. we argued him out of it l'en vam dissuadir.
  13. intransitive verb
  14. [two persons] discutir, disputar (about sobre, de / with amb).
  15. he argued with his friends about politics va discutir de política amb els seus amics.

  16. [reason] argüir, raonar, argumentar.
  17. he argues very well argumenta molt bé, raona molt bé.
  18. it argues in his favour això diu molt a favor seu.
  19. to argue against someone parlar en contra d'algú.
  20. to argue about something argumentar sobre alguna cosa.
  21. to argue for advocar per.