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remonstraterem‧on‧strate /ˈremənstreɪt $ rɪˈmɑːn-/ verb [intransitive] formal remonstrateOrigin: 1500-1600 Medieval Latin past participle of remonstrare, from Latin monstrare ‘to show’ VERB TABLEremonstrate |
Present | I, you, we, they | remonstrate | | he, she, it | remonstrates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | remonstrated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have remonstrated | | he, she, it | has remonstrated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had remonstrated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will remonstrate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have remonstrated |
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Present | I | am remonstrating | | he, she, it | is remonstrating | | you, we, they | are remonstrating | Past | I, he, she, it | was remonstrating | | you, we, they | were remonstrating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been remonstrating | | he, she, it | has been remonstrating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been remonstrating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be remonstrating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been remonstrating |
- At this she became indignant and began remonstrating in a strenuous manner.
- Friends and family remonstrated with him to alter his routine.
- He turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy, only to see a rat the size of a rabbit lying between his legs.
- I went to the farm to remonstrate with the farmer.
- Or, if they did, they knew better than to remonstrate with the grim-faced man behind her.
- She remonstrated with him and explained that she had stopped because she had never seen such a fish before.
- The Boro skipper raced across the field to remonstrate with the official and was lucky to escape with just a yellow card.
to tell someone that you strongly disapprove of something they have said or doneremonstrate with The Everton manager remonstrated angrily with the referee.—remonstrative /rɪˈmɒnstrətɪv $ -ˈmɑːn-/ adjective—remonstration /ˌremənˈstreɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |