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单词 counterprotests
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counterprotest

noun

coun·​ter·​pro·​test ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌprō-ˌtest How to pronounce counterprotest (audio)
variants or counter-protest
plural counterprotests or counter-protests
: a protest staged to counter or oppose another protest
A rally … got heated Saturday afternoon. Police stepped in to help de-escalate tensions after a counterprotest emerged … Colleen MacDonald
counterprotester
ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌprō-ˌte-stər How to pronounce counterprotest (audio)
noun
or counter-protester
plural counterprotesters or counter-protesters
Standing near the back of the crowd at yesterday's rally were about a dozen counterprotesters Sue Young Wilson
Nazis may still march, but they are inevitably outnumbered by counter-protesters. Ellis Cose

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

counterprotests

noun

variants or counter-protests
plural of counterprotest
as in protests

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • protests
  • counter-demonstrations
  • counter-rallies
  • marches
  • counterdemonstrations
  • counterrallies
  • sit-ins
  • sit-downs
  • rallies
  • demonstrations
  • strikes
  • gatherings
  • assemblies
  • conferences
  • convocations
  • congresses
  • conventions
  • demos
  • councils
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