LekhoriLekhoriTo make a strong objection.
How dare you, I protest!
To affirm (something).
I protest my innocence.
To object to.
"The gay community would love to point to Patti and say, 'She's one of us'" […] I protest the statement I have mentioned, as well as others like it. Few people I know, gay or straight, identify with the often outrageous thoughts of Patti Smith. Among other things, she's indicated in interviews that she thinks violence and rape are dandy experiences.
A formal objection, especially one by a group.
They lodged a protest with the authorities.
A collective gesture of disapproval; a demonstration.
We held a protest in front of City Hall.
PIE word *tréyes From the Middle English verb protesten, from Old French protester, from Latin prōtestārī, from prō + testor, from testis (“witness”).
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The noting by a notary public of an unpaid or unaccepted bill.