Meaning of the word protest in English
What does protest mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
protest
US /ˈproʊ.test/
UK /ˈprəʊ.test/
Noun
a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something
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The students organized a protest against the tuition hike.
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Her resignation was a silent protest against the company's policies.
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Verb
express an objection to what someone has said or done
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The lawyer rose to protest the judge's ruling.
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Many citizens are expected to protest the new tax laws.
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