- outcry against
- protest against -, objection to -
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
outcry against
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outcry — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, huge, massive ▪ immediate ▪ public ▪ national ▪ international … Collocations dictionary
outcry — n. 1) to make, raise an outcry 2) a public outcry 3) an outcry against; for * * * [ aʊtkraɪ] for a public outcry an outcry against to make. raise an outcry … Combinatory dictionary
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