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Noun: expostulation  ik`spós-chu'ley-shun
  1. The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
    - remonstrance, remonstration, objection
     
  2. An exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof

Derived forms: expostulations

See also: expostulate

Type of: communicating, communication, exclaiming, exclamation

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