verb:to give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others
The lawyer will argue that the evidence is insufficient for a conviction.
verb:to exchange or express diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way
The couple began to argue about finances.
verb:to persuade someone to do or not do something by giving reasons
I tried to argue him out of quitting his job.