Associations to the word «Expostulate»
Noun
Verb
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Wiktionary
EXPOSTULATE, verb. To protest or remonstrate; to reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct.
Dictionary definition
EXPOSTULATE, verb. Reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion.
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.