protesting
verb
Meaning
- To make a strong objection.
- To affirm (something).
- To object to.
- To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to prove an affirmation; to appeal to.
- To make a solemn written declaration, in due form, on behalf of the holder, against all parties liable for any loss or damage to be sustained by non-acceptance or non-payment of (a bill or note). This should be made by a notary public, whose seal it is the usual practice to affix.
- To publish; to make known.
- Protestation.
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