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Definitions

under protest

[uhn-der proh-test] / ˈʌn dər ˈproʊ tɛst /
ADVERB
forcibly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
effectively
WEAK
by force coercively compulsorily energetically hard mightily powerfully strongly vigorously
Antonyms
WEAK
noncompulsorily weakly

Example Sentences

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But in last week’s interview, Soon-Shiong expressed consternation that some accounts of the Merida departure left the impression he had resigned under protest about staff cuts and other disagreements with the owner.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2024

"They should just let you run under protest and let you sort it out later."

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024

Espanyol played under protest because Lewandowski appeared after being sent off in Barcelona’s previous league game.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023

It’s made legal grabs like trying to trademark the name of Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos, later withdrawing the application under protest.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2020

The next day, Bobby Gene was acting under protest.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon