n. Protest, objection, disapproving pleading, or an act thereof.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of remonstrating; remonstrance.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act of remonstrating; a remonstrance.
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n. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Word Usage
"Actually, the Mexican Congress has very recently proposed legalization of drugs but received a very swift and stern remonstration from the Bush administration and the idea was dropped."