Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 14 compound words that contain protest. The most common are listed below. Open protest in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- protest songA song that is associated with a movement for social change.
- protest voteA vote cast in an election to demonstrate the voter's dissatisfaction with the choice of candidates or refusal of the current political system.
- the lady doth protest too muchIt is suspected that, because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite of what they're saying must be true.
- dirty protestA form of protest where a prisoner refuses to use the toilet and instead defecates and urinates within his or her cell.
- protest songsplural of protest song: A song that is associated with a movement for social change.
- protest votesplural of protest vote: A vote cast in an election to demonstrate the voter's dissatisfaction with the choice of candidates or refusal of the current political system.
- protest too muchTo insist so passionately about something that people suspect the opposite of what one is saying.
- under protestwhile protesting
- methinks thou dost protest too muchAlternative form of the lady doth protest too much: It is suspected that, because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite of what they're saying must be true.
- methinks the lady doth protest too muchAlternative form of the lady doth protest too much: It is suspected that, because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite of what they're saying must be true.
Compound words 14
- protestantAlternative letter-case form of Protestant.
- protestwareSoftware subverted to serve the ends of a political protest, for example by deleting files or displaying propaganda messages.
- antiprotestOpposing or countering a political protest.
- cyberprotestA protest expressed or organised by means of computer networks.
- nonprotestNot of or pertaining to a protest.
- protestiveExpressing protest.
- ecoprotestA protest or demonstration against damage to the natural environment.
- protestableAble to be protested.
- supraprotestAn acceptance of a bill by a third person after protest for nonacceptance by the drawee
- protestersplural of protester: One who protests, either alone or in a public display of group feeling.