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verb-intransitive. To reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct; remonstrate. See Synonyms at object.

v. To protest or remonstrate.

verb-intransitive. 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.

v. To discuss; to examine.

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.

Synonyms Expostulate with, Reprove, Rebuke, Reprimand, etc. See censure, and list under remonstrate.

To discuss; examine into; reason about.

v. reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion

"Only if he had that kind of expostulate during football games."

expostulated    expostulates    expostulating   

argue    reason   

remonstrate    reason    discuss    examine    inveigh    kick    except    squawk    challenge    protest