remonstrate

To say or plead in protest, objection, or reproof.

To reason or plead in protest; present an objection. synonym: object.

To exhibit; demonstrate; prove.

To exhibit or present strong reasons against an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; expostulate: as, to remonstrate with a person on his conduct; conscience remonstrates against a profligate life.

Synonyms Reprove, Rebuke, etc. (see censure), object, protest, reason, complain.

To show by a strong representation of reasons; set forth forcibly; show clearly.

To show or point out again.

To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.

To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate.

To object; to express disapproval (with, against).