Verb

(en verb)

To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech.

* The Holy Bible, (w) i. 23.

Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

* The Holy Bible, (w) xli. 8.

And Pharaoh told them his dreams; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.

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To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation; as, an actor interprets the character of Hamlet; a musician interprets a sonata; an artist interprets a landscape.

To act as an interpreter.

Verb

(argu)

(obsolete) To prove.

To shows grounds for concluding ((that)); to indicate, imply.

* 1910 , , "The Soul of Laploshka", Reginald in Russia :

To have killed Laploshka was one thing; to have kept his beloved money would have argued a callousness of feeling of which I was not capable.

To debate, disagree or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints.

He also argued for stronger methods to be used against China.

He argued as follows: America should stop Lend-Lease convoying, because it needs to fortify its own Army with the supplies.

The two boys argued because of disagreement about the science project.

To have an argument, a quarrel.

To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

He argued his point.

He argued that America should stop Lend-Lease convoying because it needed to fortify its own Army with the supplies.