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Protest
/ˈprəʊtest/
To express dissatisfaction or opposition about an issue through words or actions.
Synonyms:
demonstration
objection
dissent
opposition
remonstrance
Antonyms:
agreement
consent
approval
acceptance
Examples:
The people
protest
in the street.
We
protest
against unfair work conditions.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin
protestari
, meaning to declare publicly or assert, the word
protest
has been in use since around the 15th century.
Usage Statistics:
31 mentions per 1 million words
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