remonstrated — re·mon·strate || rɪmÉ‘nstreɪt / remÉ™n v. express objection, make a statement of protest; prove, demonstrate (Archaic) … English contemporary dictionary
Admonitions Scroll — Nüshi Zhentu 女史箴圖 Admonitions of the Court Instructress Final scene of the scroll, showing the Court Instructress Material Silk Size Length: 329 cm (130 in) Height: 25 cm (9.8&# … Wikipedia
remonstrate — v. (formal) (D; intr.) to remonstrate about; with (they remonstrated with the neighbors about the noise) * * * [ remənstreɪt] with (they remonstrated with the neighbors about the noise) (formal) (D; intr.) to remonstrate about … Combinatory dictionary
remonstrate — [[t]re̱mənstreɪt, AM rɪmɒ̱nstreɪt[/t]] remonstrates, remonstrating, remonstrated VERB If you remonstrate with someone, you protest to them about something you do not approve of or agree with, and you try to get it changed or stopped. [FORMAL] [V… … English dictionary
remonstrate — verb 1) I m not a child! he remonstrated Syn: protest, complain, expostulate; argue with, take issue with 2) we remonstrated against this proposal Syn: object strongly to, complain vociferously about, protest against, argue against, oppose strong … Thesaurus of popular words
remonstrate — 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,… … English dictionary
remonstrate — /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… …
re|mon|strate — «rih MON strayt», verb, rat|ed, strat|ing. –v.i. to object; protest; speak, reason, or plead in complaint or protest: »The teacher remonstrated with the boy about his low grades. The people of Connecticut…remonstrated against the bill (George… … Useful english dictionary
Remonstrant — Re*mon strant, n. One who remonstrates; specifically (Eccl. Hist.), one of the Arminians who remonstrated against the attacks of the Calvinists in 1610, but were subsequently condemned by the decisions of the Synod of Dort in 1618. See {Arminian} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Remonstrate — Re*mon strate ( str?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Remonstrated} ( str?*t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remonstrating}.] [LL. remonstratus, p. p. of remonstrare to remonstrate; L. pref. re + monstrare to show. See {Monster}.] To point out; to show clearly; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
