Protest against
Rise and protest against are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rise" instead a verb "Protest against".
Rise
Rise verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.
Protest against and rise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Protest against" instead a verb "Rise".
Both terms in one sentence
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Scottish accents, however, are rhotic: the Proclaimers song "Throw the R Away" is a protest against Scottish people being advised to adopt English accents and the anti-Scottish prejudice that gave rise to this advice.
Source: Useful Notes / British Accents
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