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All assented antonyms

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noun assented

  • dissented — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
  • vetoed — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.

verb assented

  • disagreed — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • argued — Simple past tense and past participle of argue.
  • declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
  • denied — to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
  • differed — to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
  • disputed — to engage in argument or debate.
  • objected — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • protested — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
  • rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • resisted — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
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