protest

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Meanings
noun
  • a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
    E.g. the British team lodged an official protest
  • a written declaration, typically by a notary public, that a bill has been presented and payment or acceptance refused.
verb
  • express an objection to what someone has said or done.
    E.g. before Muriel could protest, he had filled both glasses
  • declare (something) firmly and emphatically in response to doubt or accusation.
    E.g. ‘I'm not being coy!’ Lucy protested
  • write or obtain a protest in regard to (a bill).

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