protesting

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protesting

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of protest

noun protestings

Protestation. 1599, William Shakespeare (attributed), The Passionate Pilgrim, [Poem 7], Yet in the midst of all her pure protestings, Her faith, her oaths, her tears and all were jestings.

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Closest in meaning: protestant, complaintive, complaining, denunciation, opposing, citing, denounce, dissenting, arguing, denouncing, condemning, heckling, demonstrating, invoking, objecting, remonstrating

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@misc{protesting_2026,
  title = {protesting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/protesting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}