- raised an objection
- voiced his objection, said his opinion against the matter at hand, verbally expressed his dissatisfaction
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objection */*/ — UK [əbˈdʒekʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms objection : singular objection plural objections a statement that shows that you disagree with a plan, or a reason for your disagreement objection to: I would like to put forward… … English dictionary
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