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Argue against Sartre and Monet in review (11)

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remonstrate

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'argue' is the definition.
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'sartre and monet in review' is the wordplay.
'and' says to put letters next to each other.
'in review' indicates an anagram.
'sartre' after 'monet' is 'monetsartre'.
'monetsartre' is an anagram of 'REMONSTRATE'.

'against' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for remonstrate that I've seen before include "Take issue with" , "Argue in protest" , "Make a forcefully reproachful protest" , "Object" , "Argue fiercely" .)

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