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Originally posted by Omar
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Originally posted by beamy-kitty
I refuse to nitpick or argue..as I don't think arguing is relevent or solves anything..
with all due respect... but what are you doing here then????
This is a "discussion forum"... you know....
Discussion and arguing have two different meanings..
to discuss doesnt mean to argue
Noun 1. discussion - an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
Synonyms: discourse, treatment
2. discussion - an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
Synonyms: give-and-take, word
argue:To put forth reasons for or against something, often excitedly: contend, debate, dispute, moot. See affirm, words
To engage in a quarrel: bicker, contend, dispute, fight, quarrel, quibble, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle. Informal: hassle, tangle.
To put into words positively and with conviction: affirm, allege, assert, asseverate, aver, avouch, avow, claim, contend, declare, hold, maintain, say, state. Idiom: have it. See affirm
To give grounds for believing in the existence or presence of: attest, bespeak, betoken, indicate, mark, point to, testify, witness. See show
arguing is confrontational...discussion is unconfrontational
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