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Definition of Protesting

Protesting
Protest Pro*test", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Protested; p. pr. & vb. n. Protesting.] [F. protester, L. protestari, pro before + testari to be a witness, testis a witness. See Testify.] 1. To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness; to declare solemnly; to avow. He protest that his measures are pacific. --Landor. The lady doth protest too much, methinks. --Shak. 2. To make a solemn declaration (often a written one) expressive of opposition; -- with against; as, he protest against your votes. --Denham. The conscience has power . . . to protest againts the exorbitancies of the passions. --Shak. Syn: To affirm; asseverate; assert; aver; attest; testify; declare; profess. See Affirm.

Meaning of Protesting from wikipedia

- Movement Protests against the Vietnam War Mexico 68 The Takeover of Vanha in Helsinki, Finland in 1968 The Stonewall riots in 1969, protesting the treatment...
- it on] by Koos Kombuis, now a song protesting mismanagement resulting in chronic power failures. Much of the protest by Afrikaans musicians concerns the...
- occupied protest had persisted at George Floyd Square for 19 consecutive months. Activists in Minneapolis had vowed to continue protesting until the...
- notoriety for protesting homo****uality at various locations and events at which they were not invited, have been met with various counter-protests, including...
- The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China,...
- it necessarily civil disobedience, when protesting does not involve violating the laws of the state. Protests, even campaigns of nonviolent resistance...
- all five public high schools in East L.A. walked out of their classes protesting against unequal conditions in Los Angeles Unified School District high...
- after slipping on scaffolding and plunging 17 metres to his death whilst protesting Lam's decision and claims of police brutality. Ruled by an inquest jury...
- who was a member of the Philadelphia War Tax Resistance League who was protesting the use of tax money in the Vietnam War. The taxpayer was not making arguments...
- instance, the protesting team was declared the winner without further play being ordered. Examples include: In practice, if the protesting team went on...