| Information | |
|---|---|
| has gloss | (verb) have an argument about something debate, contend, fence, argue |
| lexicalization | eng: argue |
| lexicalization | eng: contend |
| lexicalization | eng: debate |
| lexicalization | eng: fence |
| subclass of | (verb) carry on a conversation converse, discourse |
| has subclass | (verb) dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points) stickle |
| has subclass | (verb) fight verbally; "They were sparring all night" spar |
| has subclass | (verb) argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies" pettifog, brabble, quibble, squabble, bicker, niggle |
| has subclass | (verb) have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something" argufy, quarrel, dispute, altercate, scrap |
| has subclass | (verb) be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion" oppose |
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