Complete Definition of "remonstrate"

was wotd|2007|March|2
English

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�r�m.�n.streɪt/ or /rɪ�m�nstreɪt/
italbrac|US IPA|/�r�m�nstreɪt/ or /rɪ�m��nstreɪt/
audio|en-us-remonstrate.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb|remonstrat|ing

  1. transitive To formally protest, object to, or rebel against.

#:Jacobus Arminius and his followers remonstrated against the canons of the Synod of Dort.

  1. intransitive To oppose by protest or present objection.

Translations
Polish: zaprotestowa�

Synonyms
expostulate

io:remonstrate
te:remonstrate
vi:remonstrate
zh:remonstrate

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