expostulate
verbHow many syllables in expostulate?
There are 4 syllables in the word expostulate.How to pronounce expostulate:
Definition of expostulate:
- expostulate (verb):
- The past tense of Expostulate is expostulated.
Synonyms for expostulate:
argue (with)
complain
criticize
demur
dissuade
except
kick
object
protest
reason (with)
remonstrate (with)
take exception
take issue
whine
Antonyms for expostulate:
accede
accept
acquiesce
agree
approve
assent
bend
capitulate
comply
concede
concur
conform
consent
submit
succumb
yield
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