- protesting, protestant - making a protest
Antonym: uncomplaining (indirect, via complaining)
- protest - utter words of protest
--1 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun protest3, noun protest1, noun protestation2, noun protester1, noun protester2
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- protest, resist, dissent - express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
--2 is one way to oppose, controvert, contradict
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun protest2, noun protester1, noun protester2
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- protest - affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence"
--3 is one way to affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun protest1, noun protestation1
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE