REMONSTRATED (WITH) Synonyms: 93 Similar and Opposite Words

remonstrated (with)

verb

past tense of remonstrate (with)

as in objected

to present an opposing opinion or argument discouraged her from remonstrating with her father, whose mind was obviously made up

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But his attorneys have objected to comparisons or linking Mangione to other incidents.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Google, of course, objected to all of this, but that is not a bad outcome when the company was looking at the possibility of losing control of the world’s most popular browser.

— Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026

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Steppach, 49, was the owner of Tim’s Tavern on Edison Avenue, where people protested daily in December after Steppach pleaded no contest to three misdemeanor counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a minor.

— Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2026
Fans also protested against the potential £40m deal to sell homegrown talent Harrison Armstrong to Nottingham Forest, which Everton then pulled out of before the midfielder could travel for a medical.

— James Horncastle, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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