“To argue down” in Japanese
Short answer
To argue down in Japanese is “言い破る” (iiyaburu). Full meaning: to argue down, to confute.
Other ways to say “To argue down” in Japanese
言い伏せる
iifuseru to argue down
やり込める
yarikomeru to talk (someone) down, to argue down, to silence, to put (someone) in their place, to corner in an argument, to get the better of
言い込める
iikomeru to talk down, to argue down
説き伏せる
tokifuseru to confute, to argue down, to persuade, to convince, to prevail on
言い負かす
iimakasu to defeat (someone) in an argument, to argue (someone) down, to confute (someone), to refute (someone)
云い伏せる
iifuseru to argue down
言負かす
iimakasu to defeat (someone) in an argument, to argue (someone) down, to confute (someone), to refute (someone)
言込める
iikomeru to talk down, to argue down
説伏せる
tokifuseru to confute, to argue down, to persuade, to convince, to prevail on
言いまかす
iimakasu to defeat (someone) in an argument, to argue (someone) down, to confute (someone), to refute (someone)
いいこめる
iikomeru to talk down, to argue down
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