protest

noun

  1. 1

    the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

  2. 2

    a formal and solemn declaration of objection

    they finished the game under protest to the league president

    the senator rose to register his protest

  3. 3

    the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

    he shouted his protests at the umpire

    a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall

verb

  1. 1

    utter words of protest

  2. 2

    affirm or avow formally or solemnly

    The suspect protested his innocence

  3. 3

    express opposition through action or words

    dissent to the laws of the country

Synonyms

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