protested

Meanings

• Verb

  To object strongly to something; express opposition or dissent.

  - "He protested the decision to close the library."
  - "The crowd protested the new tax law."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with protested
restless , chestnuts , pestle

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Variants

List of all variants of protested that leads to same result
protest , protested , protester , protesters , protesting , protestor , protestors , protests

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Etymology

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From Old French protester, from testifier, to bear witness, attest.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'protest' comes from the Latin word protestari, which means 'to publicly declare or testify'.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'protest' in English was in the 14th century.

3. Protesting can take many forms, including marches, sit-ins, boycotts, and hunger strikes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Civil Disobedience: A method of protesting unjust laws or regulations by refusing to comply with them, often taking a nonviolent and passive form.

2. Dissent: The act of expressing opposition or disagreement, often in a formal or organized way.

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Culture

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Protesting is a form of civil disobedience used to express opposition to laws, policies, or social injustices. It has been used throughout history to bring about change, from the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement.

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3. mnemonics
   

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