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PROTESTED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Protested.

Protested - as a noun

A formal and solemn declaration of objection

Example: "They finished the game under protest to the league president"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
protestation14

The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissent8objection20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
resistance12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

Example: "He shouted his protests at the umpire"

Protested - as a verb

Utter words of protest

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
complain14kick14kvetch18plain7quetch20sound off
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Express opposition through action or words

Example: "Dissent to the laws of the country"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissent8resist6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contradict15controvert15oppose10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Affirm or avow formally or solemnly

Example: "The suspect protested his innocence"

Example Sentences

"She protested against the unfair treatment of workers."
"The students protested outside the school, demanding better facilities."
"He protested his innocence and pleaded not guilty."
"They protested the price increase by boycotting the product."
"Many citizens protested in the streets against government corruption."
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Word Game Points

Is PROTESTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, protested is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROTESTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PROTESTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protested is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROTESTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PROTESTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, protested is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROTESTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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