protest about

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protest about someone or something and protest against someone 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.

See also: protest

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