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expostulate

verb

/ɪkˈspɒstjʊleɪt/

Meaning

to express strong disapproval or disagreement

She expostulated with her friend about the risky decision.

protest, object, oppose, argue, remonstrate

agree, approve

expostulate with, expostulate against

to discourage someone from doing something by instilling doubt or fear

To make pregnant; to fill or saturate with something.

To have a mutual relationship or connection; to establish a relationship between two or more things.

To praise someone or something highly, especially in public.

to discharge or pour out; to vomit; to give up reluctantly

to openly resist or refuse to obey someone or something; to challenge or dare someone to do somethin...