dissent

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of DISSENT

to have a different opinion <anyone who dissented was encouraged to speak out while they had the chance>

Synonyms differ, dissent, nonconcur

Related Words clash, collide, conflict, contrast; counter, debate, object, oppose, protest, resist; contest, dispute; argue, bicker, fall out, quarrel

Near Antonyms accede, accept, acquiesce, comply, consent, defer, subscribe; affiliate, ally, associate, collaborate, collude, come round, compromise, cooperate, get along, side

Antonyms agree, assent, concur

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