argue back

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argue back

to argue with or oppose someone; to answer back (to someone); to talk back (to someone). (Usually said of persons who are supposed to listen and obey without comment.) Please don't argue back all the time. I wish you children did not argue back so much.

See also: argue, back

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quot; It's hard to argue back with yourself, and win, right? Got A Stressbusting Strategy? by H. Bernard Wechsler / Library and information science community Refuse to "take the bait" and try your best not to argue back. Breaking up Warning Signs:Understanding the Signs before It's Too Late by Dani Taylor / Relationships community Obama and his allies will initially try to deflect the blows but will eventually be forced to argue back. Obama's Israel test: is the lobby losing its grip? by McConnell, Scott / The American Conservative More results

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quot; It's hard to argue back with yourself, and win, right?

Got A Stressbusting Strategy? by H. Bernard Wechsler / Library and information science community

Refuse to "take the bait" and try your best not to argue back.

Breaking up Warning Signs:Understanding the Signs before It's Too Late by Dani Taylor / Relationships community

Obama and his allies will initially try to deflect the blows but will eventually be forced to argue back.

Obama's Israel test: is the lobby losing its grip? by McConnell, Scott / The American Conservative

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