dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (to)
oppose
Verb
  • The takeover remains widely unpopular among Washington residents – some 80% oppose it, according to a Washington Post poll.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Charles and Harry’s meeting aside, Prince William wasn’t the only one reportedly opposed to reconciliation.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Dissent (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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