dissented (to)

past tense of dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissented (to)
Verb
  • It was then rebranded to Cholo Power, which some neighbors opposed due to noise and trash issues and concerns over head chef Mario Diaz Herrera.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Her nomination was opposed by most Senate Republicans, and she was approved on a 50-50 vote with the tie broken by then-Vice President Kamala Harris.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After more than a month observing the Norway international’s situation, Newcastle lodged a £50million bid on Monday, which Wolverhampton Wanderers rejected, before seeing a second offer of £55m turned down on Tuesday.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Women business owners are much more likely to be turned down for commercial loans than men.
    Ann Rutledge, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Dissented (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissented%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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