Converse of object

• spark: This has only served to spark mass protests, which quickly spread like wildfire across the country.

• provoke: In either case the burdens of exploitation could and did provoke protest.

• lodge: The Chinese Government and people hereby express their utmost indignation and stern condemnation and lodge the strongest protest against this barbaric atrocity.

• organize: On Monday they organized a protest outside the shop.

Preposition: against

• internment: The campaign was in protest against Internment and had begun on 15 August 1971.

Preposition: outside

• embassy: He helped coordinate two protests outside the Iranian embassy in London.

Adjective modifier

• peaceful: Your right to peaceful protest does not apply here.

• anti-war: The US authorities on Friday advised their nationals to stay away from anti-war protests in Italy, saying there could be violence.

• non-violent: It would have regarded non-violent protest as something to be safely ignored.

• legitimate: We also raise the demand of the abolition of specialist police units like the riot squad, whose function is to attack legitimate protests.

• angry: No wonder, then, that my argument that dyslexia is a highly problematic notion was greeted by a storm of angry protest.

• mass: Without these wages an explosion of mass protest could occur.

Modifies a noun

• march: Would you join a protest march being planned by the Opposition Church Fields group against 4,000 new homes proposed near Daventry Country Park?

• camp: A TREE TOP protest camp in ancient Sussex woodland has been set up.

• vote: The trend to abstention, rather than protest votes, is more marked in the US than in Europe.

Noun used with modifier

• sit-down: A number of marchers also staged a sit-down protest on Waterloo Bridge, which was broken up by the police.

• anti-capitalist: Like all previous large scale anti-capitalist protests, Barcelona was made up of a very local crowd.

• anti-road: Please note: SABER is neither a community about cars or driving, nor an anti-road protest site.

• solidarity: Several activists were arrested, but released later co-inciding with a solidarity protest in front of Charing Cross Police Station.

• fuel: This followed our press release on the fuel price protests.