protest
English Thesaurus
1. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | resistance, |
| definition | : | group action in opposition to those in power (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | boycott, |
| definition | : | a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | direct action, |
| definition | : | a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | walkout, |
| definition | : | the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest (noun.act) |
2. a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | objection, objection, |
| definition | : | the speech act of objecting (noun.communication) |
3. utter words of protest (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | declaim, inveigh, |
| definition | : | speak against in an impassioned manner (verb.communication) |
4. affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication)
5. express opposition through action or words (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | strike, walk out, |
| definition | : | stop work in order to press demands (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | demonstrate, march, |
| definition | : | march in protest; take part in a demonstration (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | arise, rebel, rise, rise up, |
| definition | : | take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | rebel, renegade, |
| definition | : | break with established customs (verb.social) |
6. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent (noun.act)
| derivation | : | object, |
| definition | : | express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | dissent, protest, resist, |
| definition | : | express opposition through action or words (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | object, |
| definition | : | be averse to or express disapproval of (verb.stative) |
7. a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication) |
8. the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
9. utter words of protest (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | protestation, |
| definition | : | a strong declaration of protest (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, protestation, |
| definition | : | a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | demonstrator, protester, |
| definition | : | someone who participates in a public display of group feeling (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | protesting (adj.all) |
10. affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, protestation, |
| definition | : | a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication) |
11. express opposition through action or words (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dissent, objection, protest, |
| definition | : | the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | demonstrator, protester, |
| definition | : | someone who participates in a public display of group feeling (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | protesting (adj.all) |
12. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent (noun.act)
| derivation | : | object, |
| definition | : | express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | dissent, protest, resist, |
| definition | : | express opposition through action or words (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | object, |
| definition | : | be averse to or express disapproval of (verb.stative) |
13. a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication) |
14. the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
15. utter words of protest (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | protestation, |
| definition | : | a strong declaration of protest (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, protestation, |
| definition | : | a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | demonstrator, protester, |
| definition | : | someone who participates in a public display of group feeling (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | protesting (adj.all) |
16. affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | protest, protestation, |
| definition | : | a formal and solemn declaration of objection (noun.communication) |
17. express opposition through action or words (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dissent, objection, protest, |
| definition | : | the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | demonstrator, protester, |
| definition | : | someone who participates in a public display of group feeling (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | protesting (adj.all) |
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