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| argument |
An argument is a kind of fight using words. When people disagree about something, they sometimes have an argument. In an argument, people talk back and forth, and sometimes they yell. People don't always get angry when they have an argument, but sometimes they do. [1/2 definitions] |
| negotiate |
When you negotiate, you to try to come to an agreement about something with another person or group. When you negotiate, you and the person or group talk back and forth about what each side wants until some kind of agreement is reached or until someone decides that there can be no agreement. |
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