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v. Present participle of argue.

n. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

"After standing in front of Boston Harbor, pledging to be "the environmental president" and promising to "confront the greenhouse effect with the White House effect," President Bush spent the first two years of his term arguing that no action on global warming was necessary or advisable until the completion of a major international scientific study of the problem then under way."

argued    argueing    argues    arguing   

present    lay out    represent   

dispute    reason    remonstrate    discuss    debate    evince    controvert    expostulate    blame    accuse   

disagreeing    disputing    concordant    obsessing    settle    communicate    rhythmization    grapple    aniccatà    wish-fulfillment