OBJECTION

• (noun) (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality

• (noun) the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

  synonyms : dissent , protest

• (noun) the speech act of objecting

• (noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

  synonyms : expostulation , remonstrance , remonstration

  despite the earnest expostulations of her friends, Jessica continued to date the foul-tempered guy -added by nithi

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