Remonstrate
11remonstrate — UK [ˈremənˌstreɪt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms remonstrate : present tense I/you/we/they remonstrate he/she/it remonstrates present participle remonstrating past tense remonstrated past participle remonstrated formal to argue with,… …
12remonstrate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. protest, expostulate, demur, criticize, find fault, pick flaws, animadvert, censure, scold, nag, deprecate, recriminate, decry, frown upon, disparage, disapprove, object, argue, reason with; see also complain 1 , object ,… …
13remonstrate — rem|on|strate [ˈremənstreıt US rıˈma:n ] v [i]formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: , past participle of remonstrare, from Latin monstrare to show ] to tell someone that you strongly disapprove of something they have said or done… …
14remonstrate — /ˈrɛmənstreɪt / (say remuhnstrayt) verb (t) (remonstrated, remonstrating) 1. to say in remonstrance; protest: It is unjust , he remonstrated. –phrase 2. remonstrate with, to present reasons in complaint to; plead with in protest. {Medieval Latin… …
15remonstrate against — index decry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
16remonstrate with — index rebuke Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
17remonstrate — verb ( strated; strating) Etymology: Medieval Latin remonstratus, past participle of remonstrare to demonstrate, from Latin re + monstrare to show more at muster Date: 1695 intransitive verb to present and urge reasons in opposition ; expostulate …
18remonstrate — remonstratingly, adv. remonstration /ree mon stray sheuhn, rem euhn /, n. remonstrative /ri mon streuh tiv/, adj. remonstratively, adv. remonstrator /ri mon stray teuhr/, n. /ri mon strayt/, v., remonstrated, remonstrating …
19remonstrate — verb /ˈrɛm.ən.streɪt,rɪˈmɒnstreɪt,ˈrɛmənstreɪt,rɪˈmɑːnstreɪt/ a) To state or plead as an objection, formal protest, or expression of disapproval. Belinda, remonstrated Mr. Pocket, from the other end of the table, how can you be so unreasonable? …
20remonstrate — Synonyms and related words: admonish, beef, bitch, boggle, boycott, call in question, caution, challenge, charge, combat, complain, complain loudly, confront, contend with, cry out against, daunt, demonstrate, demonstrate against, demur, dispute …
