Murmur and Protest

Murmur

Murmur noun - An expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment.

Usage example: finished the tedious job without a murmur

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

Nearby Words: murmured, murmuring, murmurous

Protest verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

Usage example: plans to protest against the judge's ruling regarding admissible evidence

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

general murmur

general protest

Virtually everyone present is willing murmur agreement with whatever brave idiot takes the moment to protest this policy.

Source: Who Will Bell the Cat?

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