protest againstsomeone or something

protest againstsomeone or something
protest about someone or something & protest againstsomeone or something
1. to complain about someone or something. •

Valerie is always protesting about some problem at work.

She filed a complaint that protested against her supervisor.

2. to rally or demonstrate against someone or something. •

A number of people protested about the war.

They were mainly protesting against the draft.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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