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   cogent

   /ˈkəʊdʒ(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing: "they put forward cogent arguments for British membership"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin cogent- ‘compelling’, from the verb cogere, from co- ‘together’ + agere ‘drive’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. cogently adverb

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   • O

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