remonstrate \rih-MAHN-strayt; REH-mun-strayt\, intransitive verb: 1. To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings -- usually used with 'with'. 2. To say or plead in protest, opposition, or reproof.
Col. Potter: Really, Hawkeye, it's no use trying to reason with Frank, you know that as well as I do.
Hawkeye: If there was ever a man that put the m-o-n-s-t-e-r in the word remonstrate, it's Frank Burns.
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