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Phrase(s): protest about someone or something [and] protest against someone or something
1. to complain about someone or something. • Valerie is always protesting about some problem at work. • She filed a complaint that protested against her supervisor. 2. to rally or demonstrate against someone or something. • A number of people protested about the war. • They were mainly protesting against the draft.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs