Argue and Hold

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Argue

Argue verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.

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Hold is a synonym for argue in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Argue", when it comes to topics like claim, contend, affirm, affirmation.

Nearby Words: argument, arguable, arguing

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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Argue is a synonym for hold in speech topic. Sometimes you can use "Argue" instead a verb "Hold", if it concerns topics such as affirm, affirmation, debate.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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distinction	argue distinction	hold distinction
position	argue position	hold position
place	argue place	hold place
time	argue time	hold time
Other words: way, head, nothing, times.

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Harrison and all of his riders hold him in very high regard, enough so that when Clancy says he wants Jim allowed to ride with them, nobody's willing to argue.

Source: Film / The Man from Snowy River
Well, hold on a second... see, one could argue that there's only so much space the brain can hold, like a video cassette.

Source: The Fog of Ages
While he did fumble up his relationships with Korra and Asami a lot over the first two seasons, one could argue that in Book Four, he was mature enough to finally hold a relationship.

Source: Romantic Runner-Up

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