objection

objection
n.

1) to lodge, make, raise an objection

2) to deal with, meet an objection

3) to overrule; sustain an objection

4) to withdraw an objection

5) a serious, strenuous, strong, violent, vociferous; valid objection

6) (legal) objection overruled; objection sustained

7) an objection to (to raise an objection to a proposal; we have no objections to your going)

8) an objection that + clause (the judge overruled their objection that illegal evidence had been introduced)

9) over smb.'s objections (the resolution was adopted over the vociferous objections of the opposition)

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[əb'dʒekʃ(ə)n]
meet an objection
raise an objection
strenuous
strong
sustain an objection
valid objection
violent
vociferous
objection sustained
(legal) objection overruled
a serious
to deal with
to lodge
to overrule
to withdraw an objection
an objection that + clause (the judge overruled their objection that illegal evidence had been introduced)
over smb. 's objections (the resolution was adopted over the vociferous objections of the opposition)
an objection to (to raise an objection to a proposal; we have no objections to your going)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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