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protesting

verb

Meaning

  1. To make a strong objection.
  2. To affirm (something).
  3. To object to.
  4. To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to prove an affirmation; to appeal to.
  5. 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.
  6. To publish; to make known.
  7. Protestation.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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