Remonstrate.

Today’s Word: remonstrate.

Pronunciation: /’remƏnstreɪt/

Etymology: from Latin.

Part of Speech: verb.

Meaning: to protest with somebody about something.

Usage: The students remonstrated with the school authorities about the issue.

Synonyms: demonstrate, protest, oppose, complain.

Derived Form: remonstrance (noun).

General Note: Remonstrate is synonymous with demonstrate. The noun form of demonstrate is demonstration while the noun form of remonstrate is remonstrance.