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protest
Overview of noun protest
The noun protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) protest, protestation -- (a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution")
2. (4) protest, objection, dissent -- (the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent)
3. (1) protest -- (the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval; "he shouted his protests at the umpire"; "a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall")
Overview of verb protest
The verb protest has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (13) protest -- (utter words of protest)
2. (8) protest, resist, dissent -- (express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country")
3. (1) protest -- (affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest, protestation
=> objection
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
protest, objection, dissent
=> resistance
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
protest
=> objection
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun protest
1 of 3 senses of protest
Sense 2
protest, objection, dissent
=> boycott
=> direct action
=> demonstration, manifestation
=> walkout
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest, protestation
=> objection
Sense 2
protest, objection, dissent
=> resistance
Sense 3
protest
=> objection
Antonyms of noun protest
Member Holonyms of noun protest
Substance Holonyms of noun protest
Part Holonyms of noun protest
Member Meronyms of noun protest
Substance Meronyms of noun protest
Part Meronyms of noun protest
Meronyms of noun protest
Holonyms of noun protest
Attributes of noun protest
Derived Forms of noun protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest, protestation
RELATED TO>(verb) protest#3
=> protest
RELATED TO>(verb) protest#1
=> protest
Sense 2
protest, objection, dissent
RELATED TO>(verb) protest#2
=> protest, resist, dissent
Sense 3
protest
RELATED TO>(verb) protest#1
=> protest
Domain of noun protest
Domain Terms of noun protest
Familiarity of noun protest
protest used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest, protestation
> objection
=> challenge
=> complaint
=> demur, demurral, demurrer
=> dissent
=> exception
=> gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk
=> protest, protestation
=> protest
Sense 2
protest, objection, dissent
> resistance
=> confrontation, opposition
=> sales resistance
=> defiance
=> dispute, contravention
=> obstructionism
=> protest, objection, dissent
=> rebellion
=> insubordination, rebelliousness
Sense 3
protest
> objection
=> challenge
=> complaint
=> demur, demurral, demurrer
=> dissent
=> exception
=> gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk
=> protest, protestation
=> protest
Meronyms of noun protest
3 senses of protest
Holonyms of noun protest
Grep of noun protest
protest
protest march
protestant
protestant church
protestant deacon
protestant denomination
protestant episcopal church
protestant reformation
protestantism
protestation
protester
Antonyms of verb protest
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
=> refute, rebut
=> renounce, repudiate
=> reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
protest
=> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb protest
2 of 3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
=> declaim, inveigh
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> strike, walk out
=> demonstrate, march
=> rebel, arise, rise, rise up
=> rebel, renegade
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
Sense 3
protest
=> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
'Cause To' of verb protest
Derived Forms of verb protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
RELATED TO>(adj) protestant#2
=> protesting(prenominal), protestant
RELATED TO>(noun) protest#3
=> protest
RELATED TO>(noun) protest#1
=> protest, protestation
RELATED TO>(noun) protestation#2
=> protestation
RELATED TO>(noun) protester#1
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
RELATED TO>(noun) protester#2
=> demonstrator, protester
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
RELATED TO>(adj) protestant#2
=> protesting(prenominal), protestant
RELATED TO>(noun) protest#2
=> protest, objection, dissent
RELATED TO>(noun) protester#1
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
RELATED TO>(noun) protester#2
=> demonstrator, protester
Sense 3
protest
RELATED TO>(noun) protest#1
=> protest, protestation
RELATED TO>(noun) protestation#1
=> protest, protestation
Domain of verb protest
Domain Terms of verb protest
Familiarity of verb protest
protest used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
protest
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb protest
3 senses of protest
Sense 1
protest
> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
=> nag, peck, hen-peck
=> backbite, bitch
=> whine, grizzle, yammer, yawp
=> murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
=> grouch, grumble, scold
=> protest
=> repine
=> gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler
=> rail, inveigh
=> deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan
=> report
=> bleat
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
> oppose, controvert, contradict
=> veto, blackball, negative
=> protest, resist, dissent
Sense 3
protest
> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
=> hold
=> claim, take
=> attest
=> declare
=> protest
=> assure, tell
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb protest
Sense 1
protest
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
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Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
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Sense 3
protest
=> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
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Grep of verb protest
protest
Grep of adj protest
protestant
protesting
Grep of adv protest
protestingly
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