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argues down

argues down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of argue down.

Meaning of argue down

Verb

argue down (third-person singular simple present argues down, present participle arguing down, simple past and past participle argued down)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see argue, down.
  2. (transitive) To haggle with (a person) to reach a lower price.
    • I argued him down to twenty dollars.
  3. To campaign against a proposition or vote.
  4. To win an argument, verbal conflict or debate.
    • His wife argued him down from his trip to Vegas.

Questions about argues down

What is argues down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Argues down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of argue down.

Words near argues down in the dictionary

  1. arguements
  2. arguendo
  3. arguer
  4. arguers
  5. argues
  6. argues down
  7. argues like a married couple
  8. argues like an old married couple
  9. argues out
  10. argues round and round
  11. argues the toss

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