Dissent
Related Definitions
[n] the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
[n] a difference of opinion
[n] (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority; "he expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion"
[v] withhold assent; "Several Republicans dissented"
[v] be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
[v] fight back, also metaphorically; "His body protested against the harsh training"
Related Terms
abnegation, aggressiveness, agree to differ, agree to disagree, antagonism, antipathy, apostasy, argumentation, averseness, aversion, backlash, backwardness, balk, ban, be at cross-purposes, be at variance, be in dissent, be unmoved, be unwilling, beef, b