DISSENT


Meaning of DISSENT in English

[ dɪ'sɛnt ]

■ verb express disagreement with a prevailing view or official decision: two members ~ed from the majority.

↘disagree with the doctrine of an established or orthodox Church.

■ noun the holding or expression of a ~ing view.

Origin

ME: from L. ~ire 'differ in sentiment'.

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