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protester — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backtalk noun Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response.
  • except preposition Used to introduce something left out of a general statement.
  • protest verb To express strong objection to something.
  • sass noun Bold or disrespectful talk; cheek.

Senses

protester is used for these senses in English:

  • backtalk (transitive) To respond to in an aggressively disputatious, often sarcastic or insolent manner.
  • except (intransitive) To take exception, to object (to or against).
  • protest (intransitive) To make a strong objection.
  • sass (intransitive, US, informal) To talk, to talk back.

except — full definition

  1. preposition Used to introduce something left out of a general statement.
  2. conjunction Used to introduce an exception or a reason something didn't happen.
  3. verb To leave something out or mark it as an exception (a more formal, less common usage).

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