Expostulate

Word EXPOSTULATE
Character 11
Hyphenation ex pos tu late
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Expostulate"

What do we mean by expostulate?

To reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct; remonstrate. synonym: object. intransitive verb

To say in protest; object. intransitive verb

To reason earnestly with a person against something that he intends to do or has done: followed by with before the person, by upon or on before the thing.

Synonyms Expostulate with, Reprove, Rebuke, Reprimand, etc. See censure, and list under remonstrate.

To discuss; examine into; reason about.

To discuss; to examine. transitive verb

To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of his conduct, representing the wrong he has done or intends, and urging him to make redress or to desist; to remonstrate; -- followed by with. intransitive verb

To protest or remonstrate. verb

Reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion verb

To protest or remonstrate; to reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Expostulate

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The word "expostulate" in example sentences

Only if he had that kind of expostulate during football games. ❋ Admin (2009)

The JMU hopes complacent upon the shoulders of the 61, 215 pound Rs.Fr. Thorpe would expostulate the Dukes 57 yards in twelve plays which would take off 6 mins off the clock. ❋ Admin (2009)

"Do we know anyone with a automobile who could expostulate me down there? we mean, it's not which far of a drive ...." ❋ Admin (2009)

I wish to be social, especially upon this beautiful sleet white day in Houston, so we hope Geek Gathering is still starting upon as good as my husband wants to expostulate the family. ❋ Admin (2009)

With dual mins superfluous in the half, Dudzik would enter the diversion as great as light the five-play 75 behind back yard expostulate which would underline the pass to So, RB, Corwin Acker (Landover, Md.) for twenty-six yards, as great as Sr., ❋ Admin (2009)

The expostulate would case with 4th & fourteen from the VU 43, as great as Nova would punt the round behind to UNH. ❋ Admin (2009)

URI began the expostulate upon the TU 37 behind back yard line, as great as scored in 4 plays as Sr. QB, D.J. Stefkovich (Westport, Conn.) threw the 35-yard TD pass to Sr., ❋ Admin (2009)

Novas expostulate would begin during the 23, as great as the offense would pierce the round eight yards in 3 plays, afterwards punt. ❋ Admin (2009)

RB, Tremayne Dameron (King George, Va.) would top off the expostulate with the 5-yard TD run pushing the Tiger lead to 13 0 with some-more than 11 mins superfluous in the 1st quarter. ❋ Admin (2009)

After the URI fumble, Athens led the Tigers upon the two-play 34-yard TD expostulate with the support of the pass division call. ❋ Admin (2009)

UR would get the round upon the JMU 35, as great as Ward would operative the three-play expostulate with Keating finishing it again with the 1-yard TD run. ❋ Admin (2009)

With Nova starting upon the own 23, Whi! tney wou ld lead Nova upon an eight-play 20-yard expostulate which would consume the small some-more than 4 minutes. ❋ Admin (2009)

With 13 mins remaining, Ward would operative the 10-play 76 behind back yard expostulate which would consume usually underneath 6 minutes, as great as strike Keating upon the 6-yard TD pass, giving Keating his third TD of the day, as great as assisting the Spiders retake the lead during twenty-one 17. ❋ Admin (2009)

It was in vain to expostulate with the palefaced Spectre who directed our course, I found myself surrounded by a hubbub of voices, and trunks of old clothes, (you know I am always busy in that way in my sleep) and the roar of the Sea-beach, mingled with loud discharges of immense Artillery place'd on Cliffs over our heads. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As for the diversion itself, the Spiders would draw initial red blood upon the opening expostulate as Rs., ❋ Admin (2009)

The generous nature of Safie was outraged by this command; she attempted to expostulate with her father, but he left her angrily, reiterating his tyrannical mandate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU. ❋ Admin (2009)

QB, Justin Thorpe (Richmond, Va.) would lead the Dukes upon the 10-play, 56-yard expostulate which would finish with the 42-yard FG from Rs., ❋ Admin (2009)

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