Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stage-a-protest
verb phrase
/steɪdʒ ə ˈproʊtɛst/
Definition
To organize and carry out a demonstration or public display of objection or dissent.
Examples
- The students decided to stage-a-protest in front of the administration building to voice their concerns.
- Local activists plan to stage-a-protest next week to raise awareness about climate change.
- They wanted to stage-a-protest against the proposed legislation that threatened their rights.
Meaning
The act of setting up or conducting a protest, often involving a group of people who come together to express their disagreement on a particular issue.
Synonyms
- organize a demonstration
- hold a rally
- conduct a sit-in
