dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (to)
oppose
Verb
  • The Motion Picture Association adamantly opposed that idea, and supported the right of other countries to offer film incentives.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • The House narrowly approved a spending blueprint that aims to find $1.5 trillion in spending cuts before Trump released his proposal, despite the defections of two Republicans who joined Democrats in opposing the plan.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 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 14 May. 2025.

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