protest
/ˈproʊtɛst/
noun
- A strong statement or action expressing disagreement or objection to something.
- The students held a protest against the new school rules.
- There was a loud protest from the crowd when the decision was announced.
- She signed a petition as a form of protest.
- A public demonstration or rally where people gather to show their opposition to something.
- Thousands of people joined the climate protest in the city center.
- They organized a peaceful protest outside the government building.
- The protest blocked traffic for several hours.
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verb
- To express strong disagreement or objection to something, often publicly.
- She protested loudly when her bag was searched.
- The workers protested against the pay cut.
- Many citizens protested the new tax law.
- To declare something firmly in response to an accusation or doubt.
- They protested that the decision was unfair.
- He protested his innocence throughout the trial.
- She protested that she had never seen the missing item.
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