raise voice against



raise one's voice against someone or something

Fig. to speak out loudly or angrily against someone or something; to complain about someone or something. Tony was very polite and did not raise his voice against Roger. I was too timid to raise my voice against the injustices of the day.
See also: raise, voice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Felicius-Late Roman
Eleonorae-le-o-NO-rah (German), E-le-o-no-rah (Finnish), e-le-aw-NAW-rah (Polish)Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Bulgarian
Mahir-Arabic
Joan (2)joo-AHN (Catalan), zhoo-AHN (Catalan)Catalan, Occitan
GarvanGAHR-vanIrish
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