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plural of dissension
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1
a lack of agreement or harmony
- religious dissension threatened to split the colony
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2
variance of opinion on a matter
- continued dissension among historians on the exact spot of Columbus's first landing
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“Dissensions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissensions. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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