Protest and Sanctions

Protest

Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Sanctions is an antonym for protest.

Sanctions

Definitions of Protest not found.

Protest is an antonym for sanctions in authorize topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Ignored Expert On the other side, when the USA placed crippling sanctions upon the Empire of Japan to protest their occupation of French Indochina (and implicitly, their continued war upon China), the Japanese cabinet refused to consider negotiating seriously on withdrawing Japan's forces.
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