meaning of expostulates
1. To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of his conduct, representing the wrong he has done or intends, and urging him to make redress or to desist; to remonstrate; -- followed by with.
2. To discuss; to examine.
3. reason with somebody for the purpose of dissuasion
Related Words
expostulate | expostulated | expostulating | expostulation | expostulator | expostulatory |