Occupy and Protest

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Occupy

Occupy verb - To hold the attention of.
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Protest and occupy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protest" instead a verb "Occupy".
Nearby Words: occupation, occupied, occupying, occupier

Protest

Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
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Occupy and protest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Occupy" instead a verb "Protest".
Nearby Words: protestation, protested, protesting, protester, protestor

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state occupy state protest state
position occupy position protest position
place occupy place protest place
house occupy house protest house

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  • Cool Mask The Guy Fawkes mask has enough cool cred to be defictionalized as a symbol of mass protest (Anonymous, Occupy, some Arab Spring demonstrations, etc.)
    Source: Cool Mask
  • Beggar with a Signboard In an episode of Castle dealing with an Occupy Wall Street type of protest, a background character is shown holding one of these signs, but the word "work" has been crossed out and replaced with "protest".
    Source: Beggar with a Signboard
  • Likewise the Ron Paul 2012 presidential campaign styled itself as this, hence the phrase "Ron Paul R3volution", though their methods of protest were less based on the examples of the Arab Spring and the Occupy Movement (through there are some similarities) but more on the Tea Party protests.
    Source: Velvet Revolution
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