All 6 Uses
remonstrate
in
Sons and Lovers
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- "You only gave me TWO of them," she remonstrated.†
Chpt 1.6remonstrated = argued in protest or opposition
- "But you're not a BIT high," he remonstrated.†
Chpt 2.7
- "I didn't arrange it," she remonstrated.
Chpt 2.9 *remonstrated = argued in protest
- "I didn't want, ma!" he cried, very red, suffering and remonstrating.†
Chpt 2.9remonstrating = arguing in protest or opposition
- Think of ME in evening suit at the theatre!" he remonstrated.†
Chpt 2.12remonstrated = argued in protest or opposition
- "You shouldn't funk your own deeds, man," remonstrated the friend.†
Chpt 2.13
Definitions:
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(1)
(remonstrate) argue, complain, or criticize
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In Shakespeare's time, remonstrance was used as a synonym for display, revelation, or manifestation.