Synonyms for Protested:

v.
• contended
- Antagonized
- Argued
- Bickered
- Brawled
- Clashed
- Conflicted
- Confronted
- Contended
- Contrasted
- Defended
- Dissented
- Encountered
- Quarreled
- Resisted
- Stood
- Struggled
- Vied
- Withstood
- Wrangled
- Wrestled
- disputed
- faced
- hassled
- opposed
• opposed
- Challenged
- Contradicted
- Counteracted
- Defied
- Disagreed
- Fought
- Hindered
- Intercepted
- Interfered
- Meddled
- Objected
- Rebuffed
- Repelled
- Repulsed
- checked
- counterattacked
- countered
- crossed
- impeded
- inhibited
- obstructed
- oppressed
- repressed
- suppressed
• protested
- Complained
- Deplored
- Deprecated
- Detracted
- Disparaged
- Ridiculed
- denigrated
- grouched
- lamented
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- Verb, past tense
  ali, alleged, blocked, condemned, contest, contested, conveyed, demonstrate, demonstrated, disputed, exposed, expressed, gathered, opposed, opposing, pointed, posed, pressed, rally, rejected, reported, rose, seized, staged, stopped, terminated, totaled, voiced, Against, Amounted, Argued, Ascended, Challenged, Claimed, Decried, Demanded, Denounced, Deplored, Disagreed, Displayed, Exhibited, Had, Indicated, Invoked, Manifested, Marched, Objected, Questioned, Rallied, Ran, Took, Versus, Vetoed, Totalled, Compared, Complained, Criticised, Stood, criticized, objects, demonstrating, showed, VS, contre.
- Verb, past participle
  alleged, cancelled, censured, condemned, demonstrated, evidenced, exposed, expressed, implicated, lent, mounted, opposed, pointed, reported, repudiated, reversed, signified, terminated, voiced, Against, Argued, Challenged, Claimed, Decried, Denounced, Displayed, Emerged, Evinced, Exemplified, Exhibited, Flagged, Indicated, Intervened, Lodged, Manifested, Objected, Repealed, Resisted, Revoked, Shown, Signaled, Complained, Criticised, criticized, countered, objects, sparked, signalled.

What are the hypernyms for Protested?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
demonstrate, dissent, march, object, picket, rally, speak out, take a stand, take action, make a statement, express disagreement, express dissatisfaction.

Usage examples for Protested

"I am not fooling," he Protested.

"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"

Charles Weathers Bump

"It's only five minutes past twelve," Protested Marjorie.

"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"

Pauline Lester

The women Protested that he should not go thus, but he said he could not take Goldbug and leave him below.

"The Eye of Dread"

Payne Erskine

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