How do you pronounce expostulate?

expostulate is pronounced as /ɪkˈspɒstjʊleɪt/.

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expostulate

🙅expostulate (ɛkspɔstjyle)

verb

/ɪkˈspɒstjʊleɪt/

exprimer un désaccord (exprimer un désaccord)

expository expostulation

Signification

to express strong disapproval or disagreement

Traduction de la signification

exprimer une forte désapprobation ou un désaccord

Phrases d'exemple

She expostulated with her friend about the risky decision.

Elle s'est opposée à son ami au sujet de la décision risquée.

Synonymes

protest, object, oppose, argue, remonstrate

Antonymes

agree, approve

Collocations

expostulate with, expostulate against

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