Expression or declaration of objection, disapproval or dissent (noun)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Expression or declaration of objection, disapproval or dissent (noun)”? The solution is PROTEST, a 7-letter word built on the root TEST (“witness”). It appeared in the July 22, 2026 (Wednesday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
PROTEST
***TESTTESTmeans “witness”
In a sentence
Many customers initiated a PROTEST against a supermarket due to high food prices.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Expression or declaration of objection, disapproval or dissent (noun)” has the answer PROTEST (7 letters), built on the root TEST, which means “witness”. Browse the full July 22, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.