REMONSTRATE (WITH) Synonyms: 91 Similar and Opposite Words

remonstrate (with)

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ˈre-mən-ˌstrāt

as in to object

to present an opposing opinion or argument discouraged her from remonstrating with her father, whose mind was obviously made up

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No one from the CAO ever challenged or objected to (GRSM) retention.

— Brian Maass, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
Prosecutors objected the involuntary manslaughter instructions, as well as Reddington's request to include instructions on a Bowden charge, which would let jurors find the police investigation was not sufficient.

— Sumiko Corley, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026

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