"underargue" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: underargues [present, singular, third-person], underarguing [participle, present], underargued [participle, past], underargued [past]
Etymology: 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
    Sense id: en-underargue-en-verb-ZxP4kvBE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

Inflected forms

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