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merriam webster
to raise a protest
para levantar una protesta
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to, raise, a, protest.
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raise verb

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raised, has raised, is raising, raises
levantar, subir, alzar; erigir; recaudar; criar; cultivar; aumentar; ascender; provocar; sacar (temas, objeciones, etc.)

Example sentences of
raise verb

  • •Raise your hand if you know the answer.
  • •Raise your arms above your head.
  • •He raised his head and looked around.
  • •She raised her eyes from her book and stared at him.
  • •He raised the cup to his lips and drank.
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  • •I raised the lid and peeked inside.
  • •Let's raise the windows and get some fresh air in here.
  • •We raised the flag to the top of the pole.
  • •I carefully raised her to a sitting position.
  • •She raised herself onto her knees.
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Synonyms of
raise verb

lift, elevate, hoist, heave, boost, pick up, bring up, collect, erect, grow, increase, promote, provoke, rear

protest noun

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protests
manifestación (de protesta); queja, protesta
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Example sentences of
protest noun

  • •He heard protests from the crowd.
  • •She told him to go to bed despite his protests that he wasn't tired.
  • •There were cries of protest when the verdict was announced.
  • •The suspect surrendered his gun without protest.
  • •She was so upset by their decision that she resigned in protest.
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  • •The students launched a protest against the tuition increase.
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Synonyms of
protest noun

complaint, demonstration