protest
21protest — vb 1 avouch, avow, profess, affirm, aver, *assert, declare, predicate, warrant 2 *object, remonstrate, expostulate, kick Analogous words: oppose, *resist, combat, fight: *demur, scruple, balk Antonyms: agree (sense 1) …
22Protest — ↑ protestieren …
23Protest — This article is about public demonstrations. For sea protests before a notary public, see Sea protest. For the Oxford based pro animal testing group, see Pro Test. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom A protest is an expression of objection,… …
24protest — I n. complaint dissent 1) to enter, file, lodge, register a protest 2) to express, voice a protest 3) to cause, draw, spark (AE), spark off (BE), trigger a protest 4) to dismiss, reject a protest 5) a strong, vigorous; weak protest (we lodged a… …
25protest — Instructions given to a collecting bank that drafts falling due for payment are to be formally presented to the drawee by a notary, who is to formally record any default. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. protest pro‧test 2 [prəˈtest]… …
26protest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ angry, strong, violent ▪ non violent, peaceful ▪ sit down (BrE) ▪ mass …
27protest — pro|test1 W3 [ˈprəutest US ˈprou ] n 1.) [U and C] something that you do to show publicly that you think that something is wrong and unfair, for example taking part in big public meetings, refusing to work, or refusing to buy a company s products …
28protest — I UK [ˈprəʊtest] / US [ˈproʊˌtest] noun Word forms protest : singular protest plural protests *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a strong complaint or disagreement protest at/against: The organization has made a formal protest against the nuclear… …
29protest — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a strong complaint that shows you disagree with, or are angry about something that you think is wrong or unfair: a written protest alleging police brutality | I turned off the TV, despite loud protests from the kids. (+ against):… …
30protest — pro|test1 [ prou,test ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a strong complaint or disagreement: protest at/against: The organization has made a formal protest against the nuclear testing. in protest: She resigned in protest against the company s… …
