v. t. | 1. | To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate. |
v. i. | 1. | To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; |
Verb | 1. | remonstrate - argue in protest or opposition |
2. | remonstrate - present and urge reasons in opposition Synonyms: point out | |
3. | remonstrate - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" |