protest#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def affirm or avow formally or solemnly
examples The suspect protested his innocence
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Outgoing links
Hypernym affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
Derivationally related form protest → protest
Derivationally related form protest → protestation
Incoming links
Derivationally related form protestation → protest
Derivationally related form protest → protest
Hyponym affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear

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