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remonstrate
[ ri-mon-streyt ]
verb (used with object)
remonstrated, remonstrating.
- to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
- Obsolete. to show.
verb (used without object)
remonstrated, remonstrating.
- to present reasons in complaint; plead in protest.
Synonyms: , ,
remonstrate
/ ˈrɛmənˌstreɪt; rɪˈmɒnstrətɪv /
verb
- usually foll bywith, against, etc to argue in protest or objection
to remonstrate with the government
- archaic.to show or point out
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Derived Forms
- ˈDzˌٰٴǰ, noun
- remonstrative, adjective
- ˌDzˈٰپDz, noun
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Other Word Forms
- ·Dzsٰ·Բ· adverb
- ·Dz·ٰ·پDz [ree-mon-, strey, -sh, uh, n, rem-, uh, n-], noun
- ·Dz·ٰ·پ [ri-, mon, -str, uh, -tiv], adjective
- ·Dzsٰ·پ· adverb
- ·Dz·ٰ·ٴǰ [ri-, mon, -strey-ter], noun
- ܲr·Dzsٰ· adjective
- ܲr·Dzsٰ·Բ adjective
- ܲr·Dzsٰ·پ adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of remonstrate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of remonstrate1
C16: from Medieval Latin DzԲٰ to point out (errors), from Latin re- + DzԲٰ to show
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Example Sentences
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The driver exited the vehicle and could be heard remonstrating with the protesters about the road being blocked.
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They remonstrated with each other about this menace in their midst and their inability to stop him.
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The court heard Mr Fellows recognised Amesbury and approached him to remonstrate about a bridge closure in the town.
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At one point in the second half, head coach Arne Slot remonstrated with the crowd over their treatment of the right-back.
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I have stopped remonstrating with him on that point.
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