Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

out-argue

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: out--ar-gue
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of outargue.

Example Sentences

"You have to out-drink, out-boast, out-fight, out-argue the horde of people who float around the pub (The Royal George, Lorenzini's bistro, etc. for downtown Sydney; the Sydney University Union café for “uptown”)."
"Galileo was very good in debate: he could, his admirers believed and his opponents acknowledged, out-argue anyone."
"They may try to out-argue and out-evidence those who would dispossess them, but they need money to do so."

Inflected Forms

out-argues (present, singular) out-arguing (participle, present) out-argued (participle, past) out-argued (past)

Questions

What does out-argue mean?: Alternative form of outargue.

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