protest

Pronunciation: US [prəˈtest, ˈproʊˌtest] UK [prəˈtest]

n.Protest against protest (or action)
v.Protest (public) against adamant; defence
WebReject the certificate; protest; protest

Synonyms

challenge complaint demur demurral demurrer difficulty exception expostulation fuss kick objection question remonstrance stink

Definitions in English

v.	1. to disagree strongly with something, often by making a formal statement or taking action in public 2. to try to make other people believe that something is true
n.	1. a strong complaint or disagreement 2. something such as a meeting or public statement by people who strongly disagree with a policy, law, etc.

Other Forms

adv.protestingly

Idioms

under protest

Example Sentences

The most remarkable protests which appear in the journals of the peers.
Source: Ld Macaulay
She then..solemnly protested her innocence.
Source: T. Keightley
They'll protest any amount of pro-Western feeling.
Source: F. Tuohy

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c - protects
e - proettes
i - treetops
j - spottier
l - jetports
n - plotters
s - portents
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