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

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  1. v. t. To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.
  2. v. i. To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; as, to remonstrate with a person regarding his habits; to remonstrate against proposed taxation.
  3. v. argue in protest or opposition
  4. v. present and urge reasons in opposition
  5. v. censure severely or angrily
  6. v:100 v. argue in protest or opposition v. present and urge reasons in opposition