remonstrate (remonstrates 3rd person present) (remonstrating present participle) (remonstrated past tense & past participle )If you remonstrate with someone, you protest to them about something you do not approve of or agree with, and you try to get it changed or stopped.
FORMAL verb
He remonstrated with the referee... V with n
I jumped in the car and went to remonstrate. V, Also V prep