argue

US /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
UK /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
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1.

betogen, pleiten

give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view

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The lawyer tried to argue that his client was innocent.
De advocaat probeerde te betogen dat zijn cliënt onschuldig was.
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She argued for stricter environmental regulations.
Ze pleitte voor strengere milieuregels.
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contendassertmaintainclaimreason
2.

ruziën, bekvechten

exchange diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way

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They always argue about money.
Ze ruziën altijd over geld.
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I don't want to argue with you.
Ik wil niet met je ruziën.
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quarreldisputebickersquabblewrangle
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