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(r?d-?r′g?)

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Redargued

(-g?d)

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Redarguing

[L.

redarguere

; pref.

red-

re-

re- +

arguere

to accuse, charge with: cf. F.

rédarguer

To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.

[Archaic]

How shall I . . . suffer that God should

redargue

me at doomsday, and the angels reproach my lukewarmness?

Jer. Taylor.

Now this objection to the immediate cognition of external objects has, as far as I know, been

redargued

in three different ways.

Sir W. Hamilton.

Verb.

[L. redarguo; red, re, and arguo.] To refute. [Not in use.]