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What is the verb for remonstrators?

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remonstrate
  1. (intransitive) To object; to express disapproval (with, against).
  2. (intransitive, chiefly historical) Specifically, to lodge an official objection (especially by means of a remonstrance) with a monarch or other ruling body.
  3. (that) To state or plead as an objection, formal protest, or expression of disapproval.
  4. To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The next day it voted to remonstrate yet again against the king's reply to the protestations of the thirteenth.”
      “I decided to remonstrate with my friend about his reckless driving, explaining the potential dangers and urging him to adopt a safer approach.”
      “Shouting for it to stop, he propped his charge against a wall and went to remonstrate with the impertinent driver.”
remonstrates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of remonstrate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Sullivan remonstrates with the Chelsea forward, who lifts an arm to fend him off.”
      “Taking his privilege as a dying man and the king's uncle, Gaunt remonstrates with him, calling him England's landlord rather than her king.”
      “The architect, however, takes the tool out of the artisan's hand and although he remonstrates with him for his clumsiness, begins to enact forgiveness.”
remonstrated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of remonstrate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If I were still a member of the party, I would have remonstrated with them when they voted not to reselect him.”
      “The court remonstrated that the edict did away with the last vestiges of its authority despite solemn pledges of previous kings.”
      “When we remonstrated with the authorities, we were told that the insane man did not feel the cold.”
remonstrating
  1. present participle of remonstrate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After remonstrating with the referee, Ferguson made his way down the tunnel for an early bath.”
      “There is another shocking moment in Juliet's bedroom when her mother and father are remonstrating with her about her refusal to accept Paris.”
      “Jake and Alex argued again, with Alex remonstrating with Jake about the fictitious anonymous buyer.”
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