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What does "protest" mean?

Vocabulary Word: protest

1. Definition (n.) action against something; something done to conflict with something else

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2. Definition (v.) go against a decision; take part in a march to show disapproval

Examples Lots of people protest at abortion clinics. They think it is wrong for women to kill unborn babies.

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3. Definition (n.) act against something; public disagreement or refusal to participate

Examples The protest is strong. People are chanting, marching, and carrying signs.

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MotherEarth

Canada

It was real protest in the NY city last year. The protect was about Climate Change .
Protester were all kind of people had marched and rise their voice to reduce emissions .

03:37 AM Dec 07 2015 |

La Princesse de la vie

Egypt

The police failed to supress the large number of people marching and chanting the slogans in the protest.

11:18 AM Apr 13 2015 |

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