Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
protest
noun/verb
/ˈproʊ.tɛst/
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Definition
A statement or action expressing disapproval of or dissent from something.
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Examples
- Many people gathered to hold a peaceful protest against climate change.
- They decided to protest the new law by organizing a march.
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Meaning
Protest refers to the act of publicly demonstrating against something, often involving a collective effort to express objection or opposition to certain policies, decisions, or situations.
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Synonyms
- demonstration
- objection
- outcry
- disagreement