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Adjective dissenting has 1 sense
- dissentient, dissenting, dissident - disagreeing, especially with a majority
Antonyms: affirmative, affirmatory (indirect, via negative)
Verb dissent has 3 senses
- dissent - withhold assent; "Several Republicans dissented"
--1 is one way to disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Antonyms: assent, accede, acquiesce
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- protest, resist, dissent - express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
--2 is one way to oppose, controvert, contradict
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- disagree, differ, dissent, take issue - be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
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