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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Cross Reference for Expostulate
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