"underargue" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underargue.wav Forms: underargues [present, singular, third-person], underarguing [participle, present], underargued [participle, past], underargued [past]
Etymology: From under- + argue. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|argue}} under- + argue Head templates: {{en-verb}} underargue (third-person singular simple present underargues, present participle underarguing, simple past and past participle underargued)
  1. (transitive) To argue inadequately. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To argue inadequately."
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