The difference between Argue and Row

When used as verbs, argue means to prove, whereas row means to propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.


Row is also noun with the meaning: a line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.

check bellow for the other definitions of Argue and Row

  1. Argue as a verb (obsolete):

    To prove.

  2. Argue as a verb:

    To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.

  3. Argue as a verb (intransitive):

    To debate, disagree or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints.

    Examples:

    "He also argued for stronger methods to be used against China."

    "He argued as follows: America should stop Lend-Lease convoying, because it needs to fortify its own Army with the supplies."

    "The two boys argued because of disagreement about the science project."

  4. Argue as a verb (intransitive):

    To have an argument, a quarrel.

  5. Argue as a verb (transitive):

    To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

    Examples:

    "He argued his point."

    "He argued that America should stop Lend-Lease convoying because it needed to fortify its own Army with the supplies."

  1. Row as a noun:

    A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.

  2. Row as a noun:

    A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.

  1. Row as a noun (weightlifting):

    An exercise performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.

  1. Row as a verb (transitive, or, intransitive, nautical):

    To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.

  2. Row as a verb (transitive):

    To transport in a boat propelled with oars.

    Examples:

    "to row the captain ashore in his barge"

  3. Row as a verb (intransitive):

    To be moved by oars.

    Examples:

    "The boat rows easily."

  1. Row as a noun:

    A noisy argument.

  2. Row as a noun:

    A continual loud noise.

    Examples:

    "Who's making that row?"

  1. Row as a verb (intransitive):

    to argue noisily