tiltakozik
B1
Hungarian
protest, rebel, remonstrate, object, oppose, howl
VERB
B1
1
protest
B2
Usage pattern:
valami ellen tiltakozik; amiatt tiltakozik, hogy ...; tiltakozik, hogy ...
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Meaning
to object or disagree clearly
Themes
disagreement
|objection
|communication
|personal_response
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To say firmly that you disagree with something or think it is wrong, often as a personal reaction rather than a public event.
VERB
B2
1
rebel
B2
Usage pattern:
testrész/szervezet/lelkiismeret tiltakozik vmi ellen
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Meaning
body or mind strongly rejects something
Themes
body
|reaction
|feelings
|discomfort
|conscience
|health
Definition
Of a body part, mind, or feelings: to react strongly and negatively to something unpleasant, wrong, or unacceptable, often making it hard to accept or continue.
VERB
B1
FORMAL
1
remonstrate
C1
Usage pattern:
tiltakozik vmi ellen; tiltakozik vkinél vmi miatt
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Meaning
protest or object strongly
Themes
protest
|objection
|formal_register
|opposition
|complaint
|communication
|conflict
|law_government
Definition
To protest, object, or argue strongly against something, especially in a formal way.
VERB
B1
2
object
B1
Usage pattern:
tiltakozik valami ellen / amiatt, hogy...
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Meaning
To express disagreement or opposition
Themes
disagreement
|opposition
|opinion
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To say that you disagree with or disapprove of something.
VERB
B1
2
oppose
B1
Usage pattern:
tiltakozik valami ellen
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Meaning
Actively resist or disagree with
Themes
disagreement
|opposition
|protest
|prevention
|politics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To try to prevent or stop something by expressing disagreement or taking action against it.
VERB
B1
2
howl
C1
Usage pattern:
hevesen/hangosan tiltakozik valami ellen vagy valami miatt
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Meaning
Protest or complain loudly
Themes
protest
|disapproval
|public_reaction
|anger
|communication
|politics
Definition
To express strong disagreement, anger, or disapproval in a very loud and forceful way, especially in public or as a group.
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