Expostulate(v. i.) 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.
Expostulate(v. t.) To discuss; to examine.
Expostulated(imp. & p. p.) of Expostulate
Expostulating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Expostulate
Expostulation(n.) The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.
Expostulator(n.) One who expostulates.
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