Verb
To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.
To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; as, to remonstrate with a person regarding his habits; to remonstrate against proposed taxation.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car Source: Internet
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister Source: Internet
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup Source: Internet
At length Vane rose to remonstrate, and call him to his senses; but Cromwell, instead of listening to him, drowned his voice, repeating with great vehemence, and as though with the desperate excitement of the moment, "Sir Harry Vane! Source: Internet
"What," said Abbahu, "is my modesty as compared with that of R. Abba of Acre (Acco), who does not even remonstrate with his interpreter for interpolating his own comments in the lecturer's expositions." Source: Internet
Nichiren, however, used the audience as yet another opportunity to remonstrate with the government. Source: Internet