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        "prəˈtɛst",
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        "PIE word*tréyes\nFrom the Middle English verb protesten, from Old French protester, from Latin prōtestārī, present active infinitive of prōtestor, from prō + testor, from testis (“witness”)."
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              "mean": "(intransitive) To make a strong objection.\nHow dare you, I protest!\nThe public took to the streets to protest over the planned change to the law.\n1915,  G A. Birmingham ,  chapter I, in  Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, →OCLC:As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could.\n2009,  Cuba:U.S. and European protested against Spanish conduct in Cuba."
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              "mean": "(transitive) To affirm (something).\nI protest my innocence.\nI do protest and declare …\n1598–1599 (first performance),  William Shakespeare,  “Much Adoe about Nothing”, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :I will protest your cowardice.\n1749,  Henry Fielding,  The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A Millar, , →OCLC:Our youth, now, emboldened with his success, resolved to push the matter farther, and ventured even to beg her recommendation of him to her father's service; protesting that he thought him one of the honestest fellows in the country, and extremely well qualified for the place of a gamekeeper, which luckily then happened to be vacant.\n1919,  W Somerset Maugham,  “Ch.8”, in  The Moon and Sixpence, : Grosset & Dunlap Publishers , →OCLC:She flashed a smile at me, and, protesting an engagement with her dentist, jauntily walked on."
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              "mean": "(transitive, chiefly Canada, US) To object to.\nThey protested the demolition of the school."
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              "mean": "To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to prove an affirmation; to appeal to.\n1667,  John Milton,  “Book IX”, in  Paradise Lost. , London:    , , →OCLC; republished as  Paradise Lost in Ten Books: , London: Basil Montagu Pickering , 1873, →OCLC:Fiercely  opposed / My journey strange, with clamorous uproar / Protesting fate supreme."
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              "mean": "(law, transitive) to make a solemn written declaration, in due form, on behalf of the holder, against all parties liable for any loss or damage to be sustained by non-acceptance or non-payment of (a bill or note). This should be made by a notary public, whose seal it is the usual practice to affix."
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              "mean": "(obsolete, transitive) To publish; to make known."
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              "mean": "A formal objection, especially one by a group.\nThey lodged a protest with the authorities."
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              "mean": "A collective gesture of disapproval; a demonstration.\n2013 August 10,  “http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21583277-worlds-biggest-polluter-going-green-it-needs-speed-up-transition-can-china Can China clean up fast enough?]”, in  The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.\nWe held a protest in front of City Hall."
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              "mean": "The noting by a notary public of an unpaid or unaccepted bill."
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              "mean": "A written declaration, usually by the master of a ship, stating the circumstances attending loss or damage of ship or cargo, etc."
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