Expostulate synonyms
ĭk-spŏs'chə-lāt'
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(Often with an object consisting of direct speech or a clause beginning with that) To state or plead as an objection, formal protest, or expression of disapproval.
reason with
object (related)
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Argue is defined as to verbally disagree with someone.
To debate is defined as to argue about the opposing sides of a subject or to discuss the merits of different arguments and points of view.
To ask for urgently or peremptorily:
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To examine or consider a subject in speech or writing.
To argue or debate (a question); discuss pro and con
To participate in a public demonstration in opposition to (something):
Challenge means to stop someone and ask for their identification.
To voice opposition; object:
The definition of inveigh is to rant against something, or to speak or write about something with great hostility.
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(Informal) To object strongly; complain; grumble
set up a squawk
take-exception
support (related)
To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.
upbraid (related)
condole (related)
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To prevent (someone) from a purpose or course of action by persuasion:
Find another word for expostulate. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for expostulate, like: remonstrate, reason with, oppose, object, argue, debate, demand, discuss, dispute, protest and challenge.
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