Definition of dissent

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Dissent (v. i.) To differ from an established church in regard to doctrines, rites, or government..

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But :: But (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind..
Disassent :: Disassent (n.) Dissent.
Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.
Dissenter :: Dissenter (n.) One who dissents; one who differs in opinion, or declares his disagreement..
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..
Dissentaneous :: Dissentaneous (a.) Disagreeing; contrary; differing; -- opposed to consentaneous.
Discosent :: Discosent (v. i.) To differ; to disagree; to dissent.
Dissentation :: Dissentation (n.) Dissension.
Dissentive :: Dissentive (a.) Disagreeing; inconsistent.
Dissenterism :: Dissenterism (n.) The spirit or principles of dissenters.
Dissidence :: Dissidence (a.) Disagreement; dissent; separation from the established religion.
Nonconcur :: Nonconcur (v. i.) To dissent or refuse to concur.
Sectary :: Sectary (n.) A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who separates from an established church; a dissenter.
Protest :: Protest (v.) A solemn declaration of opinion, commonly a formal objection against some act; especially, a formal and solemn declaration, in writing, of dissent from the proceedings of a legislative body; as, the protest of lords in Parliament..
Chapel :: Chapel (n.) In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse..
Dissent :: Dissent (n.) Contrariety of nature; diversity in quality.
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..
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.
Declinator :: Declinator (n.) A dissentient.
Raskolnik :: Raskolnik (n.) One of the separatists or dissenters from the established or Greek church in Russia.
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