Expostulate

Definition:

  • (v. i.) 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.
  • (v. t.) To discuss; to examine.

Compare expostulate with other words:

advise vs. expostulate

expostulate vs. postulate

expostulate vs. expostulated

earnestly vs. expostulate

expostulate vs. expostulator

complain vs. expostulate

exhort vs. expostulate

expostulate vs. squawk

expostulate vs. object

expostulate vs. kick

except vs. expostulate

expostulate vs. inveigh

demur vs. expostulate

challenge vs. expostulate

expostulate vs. remonstrate

expostulate vs. protest

dissuade vs. expostulate