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.
See also: reason

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Firoz-Persian
MÁEl Coluim-Scottish
Baitson['beitsn]
Kasandrakə-SAN-drə (English)English (Modern), Polish
Jeptha-English (Archaic)
Ronit (2)-Hebrew