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Dissent (Verb)

Meaning 1

Express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Protest
  • Resist

Hypernyms

  • Controvert
  • Oppose

Hyponyms

  • Arise
  • Demonstrate
  • Rise Up
  • Walk Out
  • Renegade
  • Strike
  • Rebel
  • March

Related Words

  • Dissent (noun)
  • Dissentient (adjective)
  • Dissenter (noun)

Meaning 2

Be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Disagree
  • Differ
  • Take Issue

Hyponyms

  • Contradict
  • Dissent
  • Negate
  • Clash

Related Words

  • Dissent (noun)
  • Dissentient (adjective)
  • Dissension (noun)
  • Dissenter (noun)

Meaning 3

Withhold assent; "Several Republicans dissented".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Antonyms

  • Assent

Hypernyms

  • Dissent
  • Differ
  • Take Issue

Related Words

  • Dissentient (adjective)
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