To raise an objection
Exemple: They raise an objection during discussion
Definició
"To raise an objection" means to express disagreement or opposition to an idea, proposal, or statement, often during a discussion or debate, by formally pointing out a concern or issue that challenges what has been said or suggested.
Etimologia
The phrase "to raise an objection" combines the verb "raise," from Old English 'rǣran,' meaning to lift or bring up, with "objection," from Latin 'objectionem,' meaning a setting against or opposition. Did you know? The act of 'raising an objection' originally referred to physically lifting something up to show disagreement in meetings.