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remonstrate
('r/E/m/@/n,str/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • argue in protest or opposition(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • present and urge reasons in opposition(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    point out
    source: wordnet30
  • censure severely or angrily(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; as, to remonstrate with a person regarding his habits; to remonstrate against proposed taxation.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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