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Protest

🔄 Synonyms of "Protest"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
dissentnoun	(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
resistverb	(intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept.
objectionnoun	A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
protestationnoun	A formal solemn objection or other declaration.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Protest"

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Word	Definition
protestationnoun	A formal solemn objection or other declaration.
resistverb	(intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept.
objectionnoun	A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
dissentnoun	(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
sit-innoun	A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave.
invokeverb	(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
appealnoun	A call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
rallynoun	A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
demonoun	(informal) A demonstration or visual explanation.
demonstrationnoun	The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
demonstrateverb	(transitive) To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident
reservenoun	(transitive, ditransitive) To book in advance; to make a reservation for.
rebuttalnoun	The act of contradicting something by making a contrary argument, or presenting contrary evidence.
denunciationnoun	The act of denouncing; an accusation made in public
showverb	(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
manifestationnoun	The act or process of becoming manifest.
eventnoun	An occurrence; something that happens.
manifestverb	Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
revoltnoun	(intransitive) To rebel, particularly against authority.
contingencynoun	(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.