objection
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(noun) the speech act of objecting |
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Related Words: beef, bitch, challenge, complaint, demur, demurral, demurrer, dissent, exception, gripe, kick, protest, protestation, speech act, squawk |
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(noun) the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent |
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Synonyms: dissent, protest |
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Related Words: boycott, demonstration, direct action, resistance |
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(noun) an expression of opposition to a course of action |
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Synonyms: expostulation, remonstrance |
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Related Words: dissuasion |
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