Words Like EXPOSTULATE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXPOSTULATE.
5 Alternative Words Similar to expostulate
8 definitions of expostulate
1
To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of his conduct, representing the wrong he has done or intends, and urging him to make redress or to desist; to remonstrate; -- followed by with.
2
To discuss; to examine.
3
reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
4
To reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct; remonstrate. See Synonyms at object.
5
To reason earnestly with a person against something that he intends to do or has done: followed by with before the person, by upon or on before the thing.
6
Synonyms Expostulate with, Reprove, Rebuke, Reprimand, etc. See censure, and list under remonstrate.
7
To discuss; examine into; reason about.
8
To protest or remonstrate.