reason against

reason against something

to argue against something, using reason. I can hardly be expected to reason against a silly argument like that! I reasoned against it, but they paid no attention to me.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Leona	lee-O-nə (English), LE-o-nah (German)	English, German
Edna (1)	ED-nə (English)	Irish, Scottish, English
Rudo	-	Southern African, Shona
Frances	['frɑ:nsis]
Danny	DAN-ee	English
Fabian	['feibjən]