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wave of protest

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  • protest — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a strong complaint that shows you disagree with, or are angry about something that you think is wrong or unfair: a written protest alleging police brutality | I turned off the TV, despite loud protests from the kids. (+ against):… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • protest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ angry, strong, violent ▪ non violent, peaceful ▪ sit down (BrE) ▪ mass …   Collocations dictionary

  • Wave (audience) — Stadium crowd performing the wave at the Confederations Cup 2005 in Frankfurt The wave (North American) or the Mexican wave (outside North America) is an example of metachronal rhythm achieved in a packed stadium when successive groups of… …   Wikipedia

  • wave — I. verb (waved; waving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wafian to wave with the hands; akin to Old English wæfan to clothe and perhaps to Old English wefan to weave Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to motion with the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Wave Hill — /weɪv ˈhɪl/ (say wayv hil) noun a cattle station in the Victoria River area of the Northern Territory; strike by Gurindji stockmen in 1966 was an important early step in the Aboriginal land rights movement. The station, owned by the British meat… …  

  • wave a dead chicken — v. To attempt to resolve a problem by taking steps that one believes to be futile but are nevertheless necessary so that others are satisfied that an appropriate degree of effort has been expended. Example Citation: We are accused of being like… …   New words

  • wave aside — he waved aside her protest Syn: dismiss, reject, brush aside, shrug off, disregard, ignore, discount, play down; informal pooh pooh …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • tidal wave — tid′al wave n. 1) oce (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, or strong wind Compare tsunami 2) oce either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean surface that move around the earth on opposite… …   From formal English to slang

  • List of Occupy movement protest locations in the United States — Contents 1 List 2 Gallery 3 See also 4 References …   Wikipedia

  • The Wave (TV special) — The Wave, is a short made for TV movie based on Ron Jones The Third Wave experiment. Though more prominently featured in the ABC Afterschool Special Series, this show debuted October 4, 1981; almost two years before being featured in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Don't Make a Wave Committee — The Don t Make a Wave Committee was the name of the anti nuclear organization which later evolved into Greenpeace, a global environmental organization. The Don t Make a Wave Committee was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to protest… …   Wikipedia

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