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Remonstration

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Earnest protest or objection, disapproving pleading, or an act thereof. countable, uncountable

    "His voice full of remonstration, he repeated continually: "Time's up, gentlemen. Go on now and get your lunch. Lunch time now. Go on now, or I'll have to report you. Time's up.""

  2. 2
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English, from Medieval Latin remōnstrātiō.

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