dissenting (to)

present participle of dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissenting (to)
opposing
Verb
  • He was also ejected from a game in November against the Packers for targeting and fined $20,256 for flipping off opposing fans.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Does the opposing team ever try to get in your head by referencing Gwen or The Grabber?
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Dissenting (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissenting%20%28to%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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