| remonstrance | n (fml) 1. act of protest, pembantahan, membantah; in ~, krn membantah: they decided to strike in ~, mereka mengambil keputusan utk mogok krn membantah; 2. words of protest, reproof, bantahan: his ~s were ignored, bantahan-bantahannya tdk dipedulikan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| protest | vt 1. express disagreement, criticize, membantah: he ~ed that he had not been allowed sufficient time, dia membantah bahawa dia tdk diberi masa yg cukup; a large number of students ~ed the issue outside the University building, sebilangan besar pelajar membantah isu itu di luar bangunan Universiti; 2. declare solemnly, menegaskan: despite all the evidence to the contrary, he still ~s his innocence, walaupun terdapat bukti sebaliknya, dia masih menegaskan bahawa dia tdk bersalah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| protest | vi membuat bantahan, membantah: she ~ed but nobody took any notice, dia membantah tetapi tdk seorang pun yg mempedulikannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| object | vt membantah, membangkang: they ~ed that the time given them was too short, mereka membantah bahawa masa yg diberikan kpd mereka terlalu singkat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| remonstrating | adj membantah; (to a child) menunjukkan rasa tdk berkenan: in a ~ tone, dgn nada membantah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| protest | ~ /against, about, at /, membantah, membuat bantahan thdp: he ~ed against the umpire’s decision, dia membantah keputusan pengadil; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| perverse | adj 1. (of person) stubbornly contrary,suka /membantah, melawan/: I cannot understand why he should be so ~, saya tdk faham kenapa dia terlalu suka membantah; I found him a ~ and difficult travelling companion, saya mendapati dia seorang yg suka membantah dan seorang yg sukar dijadikan teman perjalanan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| demur | n; without ~, dgn tdk membantah: to accept without ~, menerima dgn tdk membantah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| expostulate | vi (fml), (with so.) berbantah; (about, on, against st) berhujah membantah; (in direct speech) membantah, bantahnya: she ~d with him about the consequences of such a drastic action, dia berbantah dengannya akibat tindakan drastik begitu; the Iraqi ambassador to the UN ~d about American interference in their internal affairs, duta Iraq ke PBB berhujah membantah campur tangan Amerika dlm hal-hal negaranya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| kick | ~ /at, against/, a. object to, membantah keras (thdp): he ~ed at the treatment given him, dia membantah keras layanan yg diberikan kepadanya;b. defy, menentang: to ~ against fate, menentang nasib; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |