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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
complaining, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, expostulative, expostulatory, fractious, noncooperative, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, proof against, protestant, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, remonstrant, remonstrative, renitent, repellent, resistant, resisting, resistive, retardant, retardative, uncooperative, under protest, unsubmissive, unyielding, up in arms, withstanding
Dictionary Results for protesting:
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Protest \Pro*test"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Protested; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Protesting.] [F. protester, L. protestari, pro
   before + testari to be a witness, testis a witness. See
   Testify.]
   1. To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness;
      to declare solemnly; to avow.
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            He protest that his measures are pacific. --Landor.
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            The lady doth protest too much, methinks. --Shak.
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   2. To make a solemn declaration (often a written one)
      expressive of opposition; -- with against; as, he protest
      against your votes. --Denham.
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            The conscience has power . . . to protest againts
            the exorbitancies of the passions.    --Shak.
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   Syn: To affirm; asseverate; assert; aver; attest; testify;
        declare; profess. See Affirm.
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