protest

US /ˈproʊtɛst/

・

UK /'prəʊtest/

A2
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verb

  • To argue against something in a forceful way
  • To express a strong objection or dislike
  • To express a strong objection or dislike

noun

  • Forceful argument against something
  • Objection to something

Examples

The constitution guarantees the right of peaceful protest.

Many people have protested at the cuts in state benefits.