demonstrate against (someone or something)

demonstrate against (someone or something)

To publicly display opposition to someone or something; to protest against something. Many people in our small town are demonstrating against that big construction project because they feel that we don't need more stores so close to our homes.
See also: demonstrate
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

demonstrate against someone or something

to make a public show against someone or something. The citizens demonstrated against the new policies. A number of protestors demonstrated against the mayor.
See also: demonstrate
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • demonstrate against
  • fortify (someone or something) against (something) with (something)
  • compete
  • compete against
  • compete against (someone or something)
  • institute
  • institute (something) against (someone or something)
  • institute against
  • avenge (oneself) against (someone or something)
  • indemnify (someone or something) against (something)