Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of dissenting; dispute.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Dissension.

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  • noun obsolete dissension; disagreement

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Examples

  • That red, boldface paragraph applies very aptly to the Left as well as to the Communists (like in China) and Islamofascists (like in Iran and all other Islamofascist regimes). how the Left goes out of its way to silence dissentation from political correctness, which is obviously created by the Left itself?

    The Canadian Sentinel 2009

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