Wordle #73 — August 31, 2021 — ARGUE

To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.

“The new increase in crime argues for even tougher jail sentences, according to some.”

“To have killed Laploshka was one thing; to have kept his beloved money would have argued a callousness of feeling of which I was not capable.”

“Yusuf Bangura argues that the contractocracy thesis merely falls within what he called "third option" explanation.”

intransitiveTo debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.

“He also argued for stronger methods to be used against China.”

“He argued as follows: America should stop Lend-Lease convoying, because it needs to fortify its own Army with the supplies.”

“The two boys argued over a disagreement about the science project.”

intransitiveTo have an argument, a quarrel.

transitiveTo present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

“He argued his point.”

“He argued that America should stop Lend-Lease convoying because it needed to fortify its own Army with the supplies.”

“Nonetheless, Girard argues, the very fact that Christians have chosen to forgive and thus not to answer violence directly with violence is itself already a huge victory.”

obsolete, transitiveTo prove.

obsolete, transitiveTo accuse.