Definition of dissent

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Dissent (n.) The act of dissenting; difference of opinion; refusal to adopt something proposed; nonagreement, nonconcurrence, or disagreement..

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Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ; to be of a contrary nature.
Dissident :: Dissident (n.) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.
Dissent :: Dissent (n.) Contrariety of nature; diversity in quality.
Protestation :: Protestation (n.) The act of making a protest; a public avowal; a solemn declaration, especially of dissent..
Dissentation :: Dissentation (n.) Dissension.
Discosent :: Discosent (v. i.) To differ; to disagree; to dissent.
Dissenter :: Dissenter (n.) One who dissents; one who differs in opinion, or declares his disagreement..
Bethel :: Bethel (n.) A chapel for dissenters.
Dissentient :: Dissentient (v. i.) Disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting.
Dissenterism :: Dissenterism (n.) The spirit or principles of dissenters.
Waldenses :: Waldenses (n. pl.) A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles..
Protestant :: Protestant (v.) One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church..
Meetinghouse :: Meetinghouse (n.) A house used as a place of worship; a church; -- in England, applied only to a house so used by Dissenters..
Dissentaneous :: Dissentaneous (a.) Disagreeing; contrary; differing; -- opposed to consentaneous.
Nonconcur :: Nonconcur (v. i.) To dissent or refuse to concur.
Dissenter :: Dissenter (n.) One who separates from the service and worship of an established church; especially, one who disputes the authority or tenets of the Church of England; a nonconformist..
Conventicle :: Conventicle (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics..
Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally held or taken.
Raskolnik :: Raskolnik (n.) One of the separatists or dissenters from the established or Greek church in Russia.
Dissentany :: Dissentany (a.) Dissentaneous; inconsistent.
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