resist vs protest

protest vs resist

resist is not a noun while protest is a noun.

resist and protest both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
resist	No	No	Yes	No
protest	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, resist and protest are synonyms defined as:

resist and protest: express opposition through action or words

Other synonyms of resist include dissent.

resist (noun)	protest (noun)
	the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
	a formal and solemn declaration of objection
	the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

resist (verb)	protest (verb)
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something	utter words of protest
withstand the force of something	affirm or avow formally or solemnly
refuse to comply	express opposition through action or words
express opposition through action or words
elude, especially in a baffling way
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

Difference between resist and protest

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