dissent (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (to)
oppose
Verb
  • Senators Rand Paul and Tim Kaine oppose the tariffs, citing negative impacts on businesses and retaliatory tariffs from allies.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
  • The Academy's guidelines now strongly oppose using spanking as a method of discipline by listing the consequences of doing so, broken down by age group.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 30 July 2025
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“Dissent (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28to%29. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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