75 entries under protest topic. ×

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object(verb, support, reject, maintain, oppose)
7
expostulate(verb, support, reject, maintain, oppose)
7
remonstrate(verb, support, reject, maintain, oppose)
6
demur(verb, support, maintain, oppose, criticize)
5
inveigh(verb, support, reject, oppose, leave)
5
kick(verb, phrasal verb, support, maintain, oppose)
3
complain(verb, maintain, oppose, criticize, declare)
2
blast(verb, maintain, oppose, criticize, declare)
2
rail(verb, oppose, criticize, dispute, censure)
2
recant(reject, oppose, dismiss, object)
2
sound off(verb, expression, maintain, oppose, criticize)
2
spurn(verb, oppose, dismiss, criticize, ignore)
2
take exception(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
1
admonish(verb, criticize, censure, condemn, object)
1
affirm(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
1
argue against(expression, oppose, criticize, disagree)
1
assert(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
1
asseverate(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
1
attest(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
1
avouch(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
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