1. • noun - a formal and solemn declaration of objection
   • noun - the act of protesting
   • noun - the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
   • verb - utter words of protest
   • verb - express opposition through action or words
   • verb - affirm or avow formally or solemnly
2. • To object to, especially in a formal statement.
   • To promise or affirm with earnest solemnity: “He continually protested his profound respect” (Frank Norris).
   • To declare (a bill) dishonored or refused.
   • To proclaim or make known: “unrough youths that even now/Protest their first of manhood” (Shakespeare).
   • To express strong objection.
   • To make an earnest avowal or affirmation.
   • A formal declaration of disapproval or objection issued by a concerned person, group, or organization.
   • An individual or collective gesture or display of disapproval.
   • Law.
   • A formal statement drawn up by a notary for a creditor declaring that the debtor has refused to accept or honor a bill.
   • A formal declaration made by a taxpayer stating that the tax demanded is illegal or excessive and reserving the right to contest it.
3. • v - to express strong objection

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