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protest

NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

1. protest
2. objection

A formal objection or protest made against something considered unfair or wrong. It is used when a person or group officially expresses strong disagreement with a decision, policy, or action.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Her protest was so well-reasoned that everyone went silent.

Sentence 2

I'm allowed to push back on that kind of talk, right?

Sentence 3

If I stay quiet here I lose, but should I actually say something?

Sentence 4

Where do you even file a complaint to actually get a response?

Sentence 5

That price hike yesterday — should we all push back together?