dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (to)
oppose
Verb
  • Some suffragists argued that immigrants opposed suffrage for women and prohibition, and therefore immigrant voting posed a threat to their agenda.
    Time, Time, 19 May 2025
  • Presidents of both parties have opposed these kinds of policy blocks.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 18 May 2025
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“Dissent (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28to%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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