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Protestantism
  1. The Protestant (rather than the Roman Catholic or Orthodox) Christian faith.
  2. Collectively, the Protestant churches or the Protestants.
  3. The beliefs held by the Protestant churches.
  4. Examples:
    1. “He says that Ulster Protestantism may be split beyond repair and that this fragmentation poses a real threat to the Union.”
      “The other distinct feature of the religious South was the cultural hegemony of revivalistic evangelical Protestantism.”
      “At the turn of the twentieth century, American Protestantism split into two warring camps.”
protestation
  1. a formal solemn objection or other declaration
  2. (law, historical) A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Despite our protestations and grumblings, most Jakartans despair in silence without ever making their grievances heard.”
      “And the loud protestations of the party leaders to the contrary just do not hold water.”
      “In the South African context of political reconciliation, the verkrampte protestation by Jubilee 2000 is just a smoke screen devoid of meaning.”
protest
  1. A formal objection, especially one by a group.
  2. A collective gesture of disapproval: a demonstration.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Ramdev's followers joined him in his protest against corruption.”
      “As the protest began winding down, authorities announced that they would begin to forcefully remove attendees.”
protester
  1. One who protests, either singly or in a public display of group feeling.
  2. (law) One who protests a bill of exchange, or note.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Youngsters in care made a direct plea to protesters opposing a new children's home.”
      “Anti-abortion protesters.”
      “For more than 20 years the self-educated activist has been an equal-opportunity protester.”
protestant
protestator
  1. (obsolete) One who makes protestation; a protester.
protestor
  1. Alternative spelling of protester
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The protestor voiced their dissent at the town hall meeting, advocating for change.”
      “One protestor claimed that the company was recruiting contractors to replace the permanent workforce.”
      “This video shows an unarmed, restrained, female protestor on the ground being tasered.”
protesting
Protestantisms
  1. plural of Protestantism
protestations
  1. plural of protestation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I am saddened to add my jeremiad to the list of protestations at your coverage.”
      “For all his arrogant protestations and provocations, he was an old-style Kentuckian boy.”
      “Yes, there have been protestations of innocence from our own Foreign Secretary, and an outright denial from the President.”
protestators
  1. plural of protestator
protestants
  1. plural of protestant
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Most Protestants, certainly Anglicans, would be quite at ease with these words, and so they should be since they mirror their theology.”
      “Certainly, the burnings of Mary Tudor's reign had made the Romanists and Protestants more entrenched in their views.”
      “Evangelical Protestants sought the reformation of society as well as individuals.”
protestings
protesters
  1. plural of protester
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Sometimes protesters would be given clear direction and dispersal warnings.”
      “Police also forcibly dispersed a slogan-shouting crowd of protesters in the adjoining city of Bhaktapur, injuring two people.”
      “The Sikh protesters objected to violent scenes in the play being set in a gurdwara and to the depiction of the giani as an out of touch buffoon.”
protestors
  1. plural of protestor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It appears that the sun does not set without at least one agitation, with protestors competing to put forth their demands in a novel manner.”
      “More people know Irish than Maltese, Latvian or Estonian, the protestors claimed.”
      “Earlier in the year, he had read the Riot Act to unemployed protestors in Victory Square.”
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