/ˈɑː.ɡjuː/ · verb · easy · action
IELTS-relevant word
हिंदी: बहस करना, तर्क देना
To give reasons for or against something.
“They argued about the price.”
वे कीमत पर बहस करने लगे।
✗ They argued for the price.
✓ They argued about the price.
Verbs (beginner level)
Every complete sentence needs a finite verb. Choose the correct verb form to match the subject and the tense.
| Word | Part of speech | हिंदी अर्थ | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| accomplish | verb | पूरा करना, सिद्ध करना | To succeed in doing or completing something. |
| acquire | verb | प्राप्त करना, अर्जित करना | To gain or obtain through effort. |
| adapt | verb | अनुकूल बनना, ढलना | To change to fit new conditions. |
| affect | verb | प्रभावित करना | To make a difference to something. |
| assist | verb | सहायता करना | To help someone. |
| begin | verb | शुरू करना | To start doing something. |
| contribute | verb | योगदान देना | To give to help achieve something. |
| criticize | verb | आलोचना करना | To point out faults in a disapproving way. |
| decline | verb | गिरावट आना, मना करना | To become less, or to refuse politely. |
| decrease | verb | घटना, कम होना | To become or make smaller in size or amount. |
| develop | verb | विकसित करना | To grow or make something better. |
| encourage | verb | प्रोत्साहित करना | To give support or confidence. |
| establish | verb | स्थापित करना | To set up or create something lasting. |
| expand | verb | विस्तार करना, फैलाना | To become larger or make bigger. |
| explain | verb | समझाना | To make something clear. |
| facilitate | verb | सुगम बनाना | To make something easier or possible. |
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Write two sentences of your own using argue, then practise the verb topic and take a short test the same day.
argue is a verb. In Hindi it is written as बहस करना, तर्क देना. To give reasons for or against something.
The portal's example reads: “They argued about the price.”. The entry also carries 3 further usage sentences. And 1 common mistake to avoid.
argue is written /ˈɑː.ɡjuː/. In IPA the mark ˈ before a syllable marks the stress — say that syllable slightly louder and longer than the others.
Yes. This word is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, and it sits in the action group alongside other flagged words such as accomplish, acquire, adapt, affect, assist, begin, contribute, criticize.
It is used in the Verbs topic (beginner level). Every complete sentence needs a finite verb. Choose the correct verb form to match the subject and the tense.
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