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   Protesting

   /prəˈtestiNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. the expression of disapproval of or objection to something: "she had been ordered to continue despite her protesting"
   • ▪ the public demonstration of strong objection to an official policy or course of action: "most of the protesting has been peaceful so far"

   adjective

   • 1. expressing disapproval of or objection to something: "she expected at any moment to hear a protesting voice"
   • ▪ engaging in a public demonstration of strong objection to an official policy or course of action: "academic activities came to a grinding halt as the protesting students swelled in number"

   Derivatives

   • 1. protestingly adverb

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