It's taken in protest Crossword Clue

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It's taken in protest Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
2. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROTEST (noun)
1. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
2. a formal and solemn declaration of objection
PROTEST (verb)
1. express opposition through action or words
2. affirm or avow formally or solemnly
TAKEN (adjective)
1. understood in a certain way; made sense of
2. be affected with an indisposition

Hint 3: Anagram

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KEEN

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