I remonstrate with my boss about my performance evaluation.
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Remonstrate
/ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt/
Synonyms for "remonstrate" (123 found)
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confrontcontend withcry out againstdamndauntdemonstratedemonstrate againstdemurdisapprovedisputedissentdissuadeencourageenjoinenter a protestexceptexhortexpostulateface downface out
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7 entriescritique the proposaldissent openlygently admonishoppose firmlypresent objections formallyprotest stronglywarn sternly
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6 entriesacademic remonstrancepassionate remonstrationpublic remonstrationreasoned remonstrationremonstrationremonstrative reply
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Whitshed, the Chief Justice, consistently with his action on a previous occasion (see volume vii.), angrily remonstrated with the jury, demanded of them their reasons for such a decision, and finally dissolved them.
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Following weeks of bitter protests by Chinese demonstrators remonstrating against Japanese wartime atrocities, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has moved to heal the rift between the two nations by apologizing for Japan’s World War II record.
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November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk Wayne Rooney spent much of the game remonstrating with Oliver about his own grievances and, in the interest of balance, there were certainly occasions when United had legitimate complaints.
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