Cry and Protest

Cry

Cry noun - A loud vocal expression of strong emotion.

Protest and cry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protest" instead the word "Cry" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: crying, cried

Protest

Protest noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.

Cry and protest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cry" instead the word "Protest" as a noun or a verb.

How words are described

single single cry single protest
loud loud cry loud protest
great great cry great protest
little little cry little protest
Other adjectives: famous, general, final, different, written.

Common collocations

girl cry girl protest girl
name cry name protest name
stuff cry stuff protest stuff
use cry use protest use
Other words: way, innocence, orders.

Both words in one sentence

  • Even with the backstory explained, you'll still see some fans cry foul on Johns for going along with the Kid Flash edict and not quitting the title in protest.
    Source: Mis-blamed
  • List of Transgressions My ignited protest is nothing more than the cry of my heart.
  • Creator / Jacques-Louis David The Royal Salon's attempt to ban a display of the painting led to a cry of protest and the painting and David quickly became a Republican symbol.David became a one-man propaganda division for the Revolution and, later Napoleon.
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