remonstrate
English Thesaurus
1. censure severely or angrily (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | criticise, criticize, knock, pick apart, |
| definition | : | find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | brush down, tell off, |
| definition | : | reprimand (verb.communication) |
2. argue in protest or opposition (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | object, |
| definition | : | express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent (verb.communication) |
3. present and urge reasons in opposition (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | inform, |
| definition | : | impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | represent, |
| definition | : | point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance (verb.communication) |
4. censure severely or angrily (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval, |
| definition | : | an act or expression of criticism and censure (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing, |
| definition | : | rebuking a person harshly (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | lecture, speech, talking to, |
| definition | : | a lengthy rebuke (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | common scold, nag, nagger, scold, scolder, |
| definition | : | someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rebuker, reproacher, reprover, upbraider, |
| definition | : | someone who finds fault or imputes blame (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval, |
| definition | : | an act or expression of criticism and censure (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing, |
| definition | : | rebuking a person harshly (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | lecture, speech, talking to, |
| definition | : | a lengthy rebuke (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | common scold, nag, nagger, scold, scolder, |
| definition | : | someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rebuker, reproacher, reprover, upbraider, |
| definition | : | someone who finds fault or imputes blame (noun.person) |
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