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remonstrative
Variant of remonstrate
transitive verb remonstrated, remonstrating
- to say or plead in protest, objection, complaint, etc.
- Obsolete to point out; show; demonstrate
intransitive verb
to present and urge reasons in opposition or complaint; protest; object; expostulate
Related Forms:
- remonstration noun
- remonstrative adjective
- remonstratively adverb
- remonstrator noun
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