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protests |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb protest 1 of 3 senses of protest Sense 2 protest, resist, dissent => strike, walk out => demonstrate, march => rebel, arise, rise, rise up => rebel, renegade Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb protest 1 of 3 senses of protest Sense 2 protest, resist, dissent => strike, walk out => demonstrate, march => picket => rebel, arise, rise, rise up => revolt => mutiny => rebel, renegade Entailment of verb protest Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb protest 3 senses of protest Sense 1 protest => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch Sense 2 protest, resist, dissent => oppose, controvert, contradict Sense 3 protest => affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear Familiarity of verb protest protest used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb protest Sense 1 protest => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch -------------- Sense 2 protest, resist, dissent => oppose, controvert, contradict -------------- Sense 3 protest => affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear -------------- Grep of noun protest protest protest march protestant protestant church protestant deacon protestant denomination protestant episcopal church protestantism protestation protester Overview of noun protest The noun protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) protest, protestation -- (a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution") 2. (4) protest, objection, dissent -- (the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent) 3. (1) protest -- (the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval; "he shouted his protests at the umpire"; "a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall") Overview of verb protest The verb protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (13) protest -- (utter words of protest) 2. (8) protest, resist, dissent -- (fight back also metaphorically: "His body protested against the harsh training") 3. (1) protest -- (affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence") Overview of noun protest The noun protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) protest, protestation -- (a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution") 2. (4) protest, objection, dissent -- (the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent) 3. (1) protest -- (the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval; "he shouted his protests at the umpire"; "a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall") Overview of verb protest The verb protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (13) protest -- (utter words of protest) 2. (8) protest, resist, dissent -- (fight back also metaphorically: "His body protested against the harsh training") 3. (1) protest -- (affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence")
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