Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
counterargue
verb
/ˌkaʊn.tərˈɑːr.ɡjuː/
Definition
To present arguments that are intended to oppose or refute an existing argument or position.
Examples
- During the debate, she managed to counterargue effectively against his points.
- He prepared notes to counterargue the claims made in the article.
- It’s important to counterargue respectfully to foster a productive discussion.
Meaning
Counterargue means to take a stance against a previously stated argument by providing reasons and evidence that challenge its validity.
Synonyms
- refute
- dispute
- oppose
- contest
- challenge
