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expostulation (mass) | expostulation
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expostulation (encz) | expostulation,stížnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Expostulation (gcide) | Expostulation \Ex*pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. expostulatio.]
The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in
opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance;
earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.
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We must use expostulation kindly. --Shak.
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expostulation (wn) | expostulation
n 1: the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest [syn:
expostulation, remonstrance, remonstration,
objection]
2: an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof |
expostulation (devil) | EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to
lose their friends.
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Expostulation (gcide) | Expostulation \Ex*pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. expostulatio.]
The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in
opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance;
earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.
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We must use expostulation kindly. --Shak.
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