I remonstrate with my boss about my performance evaluation.
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Remonstrate
//ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt//
Synonyms for "remonstrate" (110 found)
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23 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- възразявам verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- протестирам verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
Dutch
3 entries- bewijzen verb (transitive - to prove)
- klacht neerleggen verb ((historical) to lodge an official objection)
- protesteren verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
German
4 entries- einwenden verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- missbilligen verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- missbilligen verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
- protestieren verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
Greek
2 entries- διαμαρτύρομαι verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- διαμαρτύρομαι verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
Māori
1 entries- whakatāmaramara verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
Polish
4 entries- protestować verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- protestować verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
- zaprotestować verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- zaprotestować verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
Russian
4 entries- возража́ть verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- возража́ть verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
- протестова́ть verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
- протестова́ть verb (transitive - to state as a protest or expression of disapproval)
Spanish
1 entries- quejarse verb (intransitive - to object or protest)
Sample sentences
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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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