protest
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the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree withsynonyms: oppositie, tegenstand, verzet, weerstand, weerwerktypes:type of:actie, handeling, rechtshandeling, verrichtingsomething done (usually as opposed to something said)
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group action in opposition to those in powersynonyms: oppositie, tegenstand, verzet, weerstand, weerwerktypes:confrontatiethe act of hostile groups opposing each otherdispuutcoming into conflict withoppositie, protestdemonstratie, protestmanifestatie, tegenstand, verzet, weerstand, weerwerkthe act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissentopstandrefusal to accept some authority or code or conventionboycot, boycotactiea group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policiesprotestactiea protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demandsongehoorzaamheidthe failure to obeytype of:actieaction taken by a group of people
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the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissentsynonyms: oppositie, protestdemonstratie, protestmanifestatie, tegenstand, verzet, weerstand, weerwerktypes:boycot, boycotactiea group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policiesprotestactiea protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demandsbedrijfsbezettingoccasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal or closure of the factoryprotestmarsoccasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a licensetype of:
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