Argue
Argue verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.
Put
Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- He put his place with Athena at jeopardy to argue with her that they were good people, despite how she told him that they were not, so she put all of her love for Hayate into that ring.
Source: Parental Neglect - Or as Scott Adams put it, "Nothing makes [someone] argue harder than being proven wrong."
Source: Sunk Cost Fallacy - One could reasonably argue that the fear-based "conditioning" the children were put through was more traumatizing to them than growing up in a modern society would have been.
Source: Utopia Justifies the Means
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Put and Argue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/argue/put
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