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Quick definitions from WordNet (dissent)
▸ noun: a difference of opinion
▸ noun: (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority ("He expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion")
▸ noun: the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
▸ verb: withhold assent ("Several Republicans dissented")
▸ verb: express opposition through action or words ("Dissent to the laws of the country")
▸ verb: be of different opinions
▸ Also see dissents
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▸ noun: a difference of opinion
▸ noun: (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority ("He expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion")
▸ noun: the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
▸ verb: withhold assent ("Several Republicans dissented")
▸ verb: express opposition through action or words ("Dissent to the laws of the country")
▸ verb: be of different opinions
▸ Also see dissents
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to dissent
▸ Usage examples for dissent
▸ Idioms related to dissent (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing dissent
▸ Words that often appear near dissent
▸ Rhymes of dissent
▸ Invented words related to dissent