redargue

verb5

1. •
   To disprove or refute (someone) in an argument.

   • Dia[ph Silkworm]. Sir, Ile redargue you, / By disputation. / Com[passe]. O let's heare this! / I long to heare a man dispute in his shirt / Of valour, and his svvord dravvne in his hand. — 1632
2. •
   To rebut or refute (an argument, a proposition, etc.).

   • [T]he objections you mention, I humbly conceive, are such as may be redargued, if not entirely removed— […] — 1771
3. •
   (no longer used) To present a disproof or refutation of an argument, a person, etc.
4. •
   (no longer used) Often followed by for or of: to censure, to rebuke, to reprove (someone or something).

   • Wherefore, says he, the libel maun be redargued by the pannel proving her defences. — 1818
5. •
   (no longer used, rare) To argue (a case, proposition, etc.) against someone.