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English to English noun
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a formal and solemn declaration of objection |  | Example: they finished the game under protest to the league president the senator rose to register his protest the many protestations did not stay the execution
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the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval |  | Example: he shouted his protests at the umpire a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall
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A solemn declaration of opinion, commonly a formal objection against some act; especially, a formal and solemn declaration, in writing, of dissent from the proceedings of a legislative body; as, the protest of lords in Parliament. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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utter words of protest |  | source: wordnet30
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express opposition through action or words |  | Example: dissent to the laws of the country
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affirm or avow formally or solemnly |  | Example: The suspect protested his innocence
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To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness; to declare solemnly; to avow. |  | source: webster1913
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To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to proclaim; to display; as, to protest one's loyalty. |  | source: webster1913
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