protest+against

  • 21against — [[t]əge̱nst, əge͟ɪnst[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, against is used in phrasal verbs such as come up against , guard against , and hold against .) 1) PREP If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it. She… …

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  • 22protest — noun prəʊtɛst 1》 a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.     ↘an organized public demonstration objecting to an official policy or course of action. 2》 Law a written declaration, typically by a notary public,… …

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  • 23protest — noun / prəυtest/ 1. a statement or action to show that you do not approve of something ● to make a protest against high prices 2. an official document which proves that a bill of exchange has not been paid ■ verb /prə test/ ♦ to protest a bill to …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 24protest — pro·test n 1: a solemn declaration of opinion and usu. of disagreement: as a: a solemn written declaration by a notary public or U.S. consul on behalf of the holder of an instrument (as a note) announcing dishonor and declaring the liability of… …

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  • 25Protest Warrior — was a conservative political activist group. It was formed in 2003 by Alan Lipton and Kfir Alfia in Austin, Texas. The group is primarily known for organizing counter protests in favor of the Iraq war. Its slogan was Fighting the left...doing it… …

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  • 26Protest — Pro test, n. [Cf. F. prot[^e]t, It. protesto. See {Protest}, v.] 1. A solemn declaration of opinion, commonly a formal objection against some act; especially, a formal and solemn declaration, in writing, of dissent from the proceedings of a… …

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  • 27protest songs —    Protest songs are essentially identified with the latter years of the Franco dictatorship, in the midto late 1960s. Though most of the repressive apparatus of the state remained in being, the relative relaxation of the censorship laws by Fraga …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

  • 28protest — [n] complaint, disapproval bellyache*, big stink*, blackball*, challenge, clamor, declaration, demonstration, demur, demurral, difficulty, dissent, flak*, formal complaint, grievance, gripe, grouse*, holler*, howl, kick*, knock*, march,… …

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  • 29Protest the Hero — Rody Walker …

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  • 30Protest — Pro*test , v. t. 1. To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to proclaim; to display; as, to protest one s loyalty. [1913 Webster] I will protest your cowardice. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to… …

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