Definition of Dissent

Noun

  • the act of protesting
    a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
  • a difference of opinion
  • (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
    "he expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion"

Verb

  • be of different opinions
    "I beg to differ!"
    "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
    - take issue
  • express opposition through action or words
    "dissent to the laws of the country"
  • withhold assent
    "Several Republicans dissented"
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Unscramble dissent

167 unscramble word found using the letters dissent.
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