Словарь синонимов английского языка - protest

(n) 1. objection, opposition, complaint, grumble, grievance, dissent, disapproval, protestation, exception, disagreement, demur or demurral, demurber, disclaimer, denial, scruple, compunction, qualm, Colloq gripe, grouse, squawk, US kick, Slang beef, bitch: The Home Office has received many protests about the treatment of prisoners. 2. under protest. unwillingly, reluctantly, involuntarily: I paid the fine ender protest. -(v) 3. object, oppose, complain, grumble, dissent, disapprove, take exception, take issue with, disagree, demur, disclaim, deny, scruple, Colloq gripe, grouse, squawk, Brit kick (against), US kick, Slang beef, bitch: Bank employees protested at being expected to work on Saturday mornings. 4. assert, confirm, declare, aver, asseverate, affirm, announce, profess, insist on, avow, avouch: The convicted man went to dhe gallows protesting his innocence.