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Another word for protest

Verb

  1. To express opposition, often by argument

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    support

Another word for protest

Noun

  1. The act of expressing strong or reasoned opposition

    2. See also:

    support

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Another word for protest

Verb
    2. See also:

    object

    oppose

    object

    complain

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Sentence Examples

  • She began to protest but he stopped her.

  • He began to protest but she waved him aside.

  • When Lori opened her mouth to protest, he continued.

  • You view it as your duty to protest when people who do not hold to those values gain power.

  • She collected a handful of the material in modest protest.

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