redargue

1. (transitive)Examples: "Dia[ph Silkworm]. Sir, Ile redargue you, / By diſputation. / Com[passe]. O let's heare this! / I long to heare a man diſpute in his ſhirt / Of valour, and his ſvvord dravvne in his hand."Synonyms: counterarguetransitive

2. (transitive)Examples: "Nathaniel Carpenter [i.e., Nathanael Carpenter] late Fellow of Exceter Colledge in Oxford, in the ſecond booke and ſeventh chapter of his learned Geographicall concluſions, thus fully redargues that forgerie."; "[T]he objections you mention, I humbly conceive, are ſuch as may be redargued, if not entirely removed— […]"transitive

3. (transitive)Examples: "Wherefore, says he, the libel maun be redargued by the pannel proving her defences."obsoletetransitive

4. (transitive)obsoleteraretransitive

5. (intransitive, obsolete) To present a disproof or refutation of an argument, a person, etc.intransitiveobsolete